Jenny Roxas

Jenny Roxas is a professional with 9 years of experience in nonprofit and higher education, specializing in identity and career development for underrepresented student populations.

She has a track record of building youth employment programs and award-winning career communities, recognized for her work in implementing career development initiatives.

Jenny is skilled in building strategic partnerships, tailored programming, and collaborative initiatives to create opportunities for marginalized groups.

Her expertise lies in working with diverse communities such as Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA), Native American, Women, Latinx, first-generation, and low-income individuals.

She is a Qualified Administrator of the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) and a Certified Diversity Professional (CDP), committed to fostering inclusive and equitable environments.

Jenny's strengths include relator, discipline, developer, and analytical skills, evident in her work as Assistant Director of Career Catalysts at Stanford University and various roles in career development and student affairs.

She seeks to connect with DEI Career Educators to learn, collaborate, and build a supportive community.

Jenny holds a Master's Degree in Student Affairs and Higher Education from Indiana State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from California State University-Chico.

In addition to her formal education, she has studied Italian culture and language, reflecting her diverse interests and experiences.

Throughout her career, Jenny has held various roles such as Resident Fellow, Career Development Specialist, Graduate Advisor, and Workforce Development Program Assistant in prestigious organizations.

Her background includes positions focused on program development, intercultural competency, and creating equitable structures within organizations.

Jenny's dedication to empowering individuals to find meaningful work and her commitment to diversity and inclusion make her a valuable asset in the field of career development and higher education.