Faculty First-Look (FFL) is an NYU initiative created to provide talented scholars, especially those underrepresented in the academy, with insight into what it takes to prepare for a future faculty career. Gifted scholars completing their PhD, EdD, or other relevant terminal degrees are invited to apply for programming at the following NYU Colleges and Schools: Arts & Science, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Stern School of Business. and Tandon School of Engineering.
Faculty First-Look Scholar Alumni
Karen Villegas
PhD Candidate in the Berkeley School of Education at UC Berkeley Karen Villegas is a doctoral candidate in the Berkeley School of Education at…
Jose Viramontes
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Ashleigh Wade
Ashleigh Greene Wade is an Assistant Professor of Media Studies and African American Studies at the University of Virginia. Broadly speaking, her work traverses…
Josh Wallace
PhD Candidate in the Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a minor in Gender and Women Studies Josh…
Guanjin Wang
Guanjin Wang is currently a postdoc of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland. She received her BS (Theoretical and Applied Mechanics) from Harbin…
Qun Wang
Qun Wang is a doctoral candidate in Media Studies in the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers University. She received her master’s degree…
LaShawn Washington
LaShawn Faith Washington is a fourth-year PhD Candidate in the department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, with a minor in Afro-American Studies. A…
Edward Watson
Edward Watson is a Ph.D .candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of California–Irvine. Originally from the Midwest, his research interests lie…
Paris Wicker
Paris is a PhD candidate in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis with a doctoral minor in Sociology at the University of…
Kimberly Williams
PhD Candidate in the English Department at the University of Florida Kimberly Williams is a doctoral candidate in the English Department at the University…
Melissa Williams
Melissa Rojas Williams is a first-generation doctoral candidate and motherscholar in the Social Studies Program in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at The…
Tanishia Williams
Specializing in urban politics at the intersection of race, gender, and class, Tanishia Lavette Williams is currently obtaining a PhD from the Public and…