Alumni-in-Residence: Sign Up for Office Hours with Education Advocate & Teacher Ron Espiritu ’06

Ron Espiritu ’06 will return to campus on Monday, October 21st to offer a limited number of office hour appointments to current students who are interested in education professions and studies.

These 20-minute appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis and present an informal opportunity to converse with a graduate and gain advice about navigating your career path post-Amherst.

Ron graduated from Amherst in 2006 with a B.A. in History and Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies with a focus on Chicano and Nuyorican Literature. Later he earned a M.A. in Education from Loyola Marymount University. He is a founding member of The People’s Education Movement, a grassroots community organization that mobilizes educators to fight for social justice in and out of the classroom.

A classroom teacher in Los Angeles for the past thirteen years, Espiritu is also a National Board Member for the Education for Liberation Network and is a participant in local and national campaigns that promote and expand Ethnic Studies approaches to teaching.

Submit your resume today to sign up for a time slot!

To book appointments instantly, students must submit a Loeb Center-approved resume. (Learn about this approval process here.) To book without an approved resume, please upload / submit your pending document, then e-mail careers@amherst.edu with your availability.