Michelle Sotolongo

She/Ella Coordinator, Texas State University

Michelle is a first-gen graduate of Texas State University, and earned an MA in International Studies, exploring US immigration, the culmination of which is her thesis, titled In Limbo: Bringing Stability to Undocumented Students Enrolled at Institutions of Higher Education in Central Texas. Her primary role as an academic advisor is to guide undergrad Honors students on their unique educational journeys. Michelle also serves as the Coordinator for the TXST Monarch Center for Immigrant Students, continuing a decade of work researching and training other higher education professionals on how to support undocu/DACAmented students.

Email Address	ms84@txstate.edu
LinkedIn Profile	https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-sotolongo-she-her-ella-539a60130/
State	Texas
Webpage	https://inclusion.txstate.edu/monarch-center/
Social Media	https://twitter.com/TXSTMonarchCtr
Main area of practice	Academic Advising/Support Admissions/Registrar Legal Services/Immigration Student Services/Co-Curricular Undoc Student Center/Liaison
Examples of current or past work	Past work 1 link
Aspirations for this online directory	Connect with and strengthen the network of practitioners in the state of TX; building community while developing creative solutions for immigration-based challenges for students and scholars.
I'm open to...	Networking, Mentoring, Consulting for a fee, Consulting for free

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