Jordan Ashby
About Jordan Ashby
Jordan Ashby is an Education Studies Student Assistant at Yale University, where they have worked since 2021. They have a background in tutoring and program coordination, particularly within the Yale Undergraduate Prison Project.
Work at Yale University
Jordan Ashby has been serving as an Education Studies Student Assistant at Yale University since 2021. In this role, Ashby contributes to various educational initiatives and supports faculty and students within the Education Studies program. This position has been held for three years in New Haven, Connecticut.
Previous Roles at Yale Undergraduate Prison Project
Jordan Ashby held multiple roles at the Yale Undergraduate Prison Project. Ashby served as Co-President from 2019 to 2020, overseeing project initiatives and team coordination. Additionally, Ashby worked as a GED Tutor and Coordinator from 2019 to 2020, providing educational support to individuals in the prison system. Ashby also took on the role of Events Coordinator for 11 months in 2019, organizing events to promote the project.
Educational Background
Jordan Ashby studied at Yale University, where a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies was achieved from 2018 to 2022. Prior to attending Yale, Ashby studied at the University of Minnesota from 2016 to 2018. Ashby completed secondary education at Hopkins Senior High School.
Professional Experience in Education and Outreach
In addition to roles at Yale, Jordan Ashby has experience in various educational and outreach positions. Ashby worked as an Academic Tutor at GoPeer from 2020 to 2021, assisting students in their academic pursuits. Ashby also served as an Outreach Assistant at Ameelio for three months in 2020, focusing on community engagement initiatives. Prior experience includes a position as a Communities Program Assistant at the Great Plains Institute in 2019 and as a Communications Assistant at the Institute for Local Self-Reliance from 2020 to 2021.