Daisy Rodriguez

Daisy Rodriguez, M.S. is currently serving as a Graduate Student Representative for the Critical Educators for Social Justice Special Interest Group at the American Educational Research Association while pursuing a PhD in Higher Education at Penn State University. With extensive experience in research and educational support roles, Daisy has worked as a Research Assistant under Dr. LaWanda Ward, coordinated New Student Orientation programs, and served as a House Director at Stanford University. Previous positions include Graduate Assistant for Residential Life at Miami University and various leadership roles at California State University, Chico, where Daisy focused on community building, student engagement, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education from Miami University and dual Bachelor's degrees in Public Administration and Political Science from California State University, Chico.