Dr. Vicky Aquino

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Biography

Vicky Aquino is a Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania's Penn Language Center. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from De La Salle University, an M.A. in Art Design Education from the University of the Arts, and is currently pursuing an Ed.D. in Literacy Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, expected to graduate in 2029. Aquino has taught various courses in Filipino language, including Beginning and Intermediate levels. Her selected publications include research on the effects of doodling on academic and artistic learning among K-12 students, as well as studies on identity formation in adolescent migrants. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, she is actively involved in community and cultural organizations, serving as the Associate Director of the Pan-Asian American Community House (PAACH) and holding advisory roles in various Asian American coalitions and cultural boards.

Research Interests

Courses

Beginning Filipino Intermediate Filipino

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

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