Chime Dolma

Chime Dolma is the Co-founder and President of YindaYin Coaching, a nonprofit organization that primarily serves immigrant communities in New York.2 She holds an M.A. in International Educational Development from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a B.A. in Political Science and Chinese Language from Middlebury College.1

Currently, Chime serves as the Assistant Director of Service-Learning and faculty in the History and Global Studies Department at Riverdale Country School in the Bronx.13 Her background is particularly inspiring:

Personal Background

Chime Dolma grew up in Tibet as an illiterate nomadic yak herder before leaving her family to pursue education in India.1 Despite facing numerous hardships, she immigrated to the United States and received several notable scholarships.1

Professional Experience

• Co-founder and President of YindaYin Coaching since January 20153
• Assistant Director of Service Learning and Faculty at Riverdale Country School3
• Passionate about providing educational opportunities and empowering immigrant communities4

Chime Dolma's journey from a nomadic background in Tibet to her current roles in education and nonprofit leadership showcases her dedication to making quality education accessible to immigrants and underserved communities.