Natalia Ortiz is Director of Programs at the Center for Racial Justice in Education, a nonprofit based out of New York City. She earned her PhD in Urban Education at the Graduate Center.
In this episode of Alumni Aloud, Natalia walks us through her process of applying to the PhD program while being a full-time public school teacher, transitioning to new work while finishing her dissertation, and managing her time between writing, work, and family.
This episode’s interview was conducted by Abbie Turner. The music is “Corporate (Success)” by Scott Holmes.