Melissa Rodriguez

Melissa Rodriguez serves as the Senior Assistant Director of Admissions at Caltech since January 2022 and has experience as an Admissions Counselor. Concurrently, Melissa has been a Private Tutor/Teacher at Compass Education Group since September 2019. Prior roles include Adjunct Professor at California State University, Fullerton, Client Services Coordinator at Westside Regional Center, Supported Day Specialist at Creative Support, Legal Assistant and Education Fellow for City Councilwoman Nanette Barragan, and Early Childhood Education Office Associate at Teachers College, Columbia University. Melissa began a Master's Degree in Philosophy and Education at Teachers College in 2012 and completed a Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy and Women and Gender Studies from California State University, Fullerton in 2012. Additional education pursuits are ongoing at UCLA Extension since March 2021.