Name: Amy Marie Mitchell
Email: amm39@nyu.edu
Program: International Education
Research Interests: Internationalization of higher education, higher education finance and public policy, globalization and inequality, academic capitalism theory, migration, and human capital flows, political economy of higher education
Principal Advisor(s): Carol Anne Spreen, Hua-Yu Sebastian Cherng, and Dominic Brewer
Research Description/Bio: Amy is a fourth-year doctoral student in International Education. Her research focuses on the internationalization of higher education, its economic, social, and democratic motivations, as well as its relation to migration, human capital flows, and inequality. Amy has her MA in International Education from NYU Steinhardt and her BA in Spanish Studies and Psychology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.
Prior to starting her doctoral studies, Amy worked in a handful of non-profit and for-profit organizations in Spain, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and New York. At NYU, she has worked in a marketing and admissions capacity for NYU Stern Global Executive Education, Global Degree Programs, and Online Programs. Amy also oversaw admissions, marketing, and financial aid for NYU Wagner. Currently, she is the Associate Director of Special Admissions Projects at NYU Stern.