Lupita Romo-González

Lupita Romo-González is a PhD candidate at the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Santa Bárbara. Her research interests are motivated by her educational experiences in the K-20 public system as a working-class, first-generation Latina. In her dissertation study, Lupita employs Chicana Feminist Mehtolodogies to examine the transitional experiences of working-class, first-generation Latinx students at an HSI. She is a Presidential Doctoral Fellow and Racial Justice Fellow at UCSB. Lupita embraces slowness in her daily life by going on walks by the ocean and spending time with her family and friends.