Sherlyn Galarza
About Sherlyn Galarza
Sherlyn Galarza serves as the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Yale University, a position she has held since 2015. She studied Political Science at Yale, earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2015, and has previous experience as a research intern and programming intern.
Current Role at Yale University
Sherlyn Galarza serves as the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Yale University. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to the university's admissions processes and strategies for nearly nine years. Her role involves overseeing various aspects of undergraduate admissions, including recruitment, evaluation of applications, and outreach efforts to prospective students.
Education and Expertise
Sherlyn Galarza earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Yale University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in political theory and analysis, which informs her work in admissions and student engagement.
Previous Experience in Admissions and Programming
Prior to her current role, Sherlyn Galarza gained valuable experience through internships. In 2014, she worked as a Programming Intern at Emerge Fellowship in Houston, Texas, for two months. Earlier, in 2013, she served as a Research Intern at Iecs in Buenos Aires, Argentina, also for a duration of two months. These roles contributed to her professional development in educational programming and research.
International Experience
Sherlyn Galarza's international experience includes her internship at Iecs in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2013. This role allowed her to engage with diverse educational contexts and broaden her understanding of global education systems, which is beneficial in her current position in admissions.