Mia Coates
About Mia Coates
Mia Coates is a Davenport College Student Aide at Yale University, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's degree in American Studies from Yale and a Master's degree in Secondary ELA Education from the University of Pennsylvania.
Work at Yale University
Mia Coates has been employed at Yale University as a Davenport College Student Aide since 2019. In this role, she assists with the preparation of events for guest speakers and members of the Yale community. Her position involves coordinating logistics and ensuring that events run smoothly, contributing to the vibrant academic environment at Yale.
Education and Expertise
Mia Coates studied at Yale University from 2018 to 2022, focusing on Black Literature and earning a degree in American Studies. She furthered her education at the University of Pennsylvania, where she completed a Masters of Science in Education with a concentration in Secondary ELA Education from 2022 to 2023. Her academic background equips her with a strong foundation in literature and education.
Background
Mia Coates attended Marlborough School from 2012 to 2018, completing six years of education there. Following her time at Marlborough, she pursued higher education at Yale University and later at the University of Pennsylvania. Her diverse educational experiences have shaped her approach to literature and education.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role at Yale, Mia Coates worked briefly at Harvard-Westlake School as Teaching Staff in 2018 for one month. Additionally, she served as a Legislative Intern for Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) at the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019 for three months. These positions provided her with valuable insights into educational and legislative processes.