Staff
Maria Paredes
Maria E. Paredes is the senior middle school advisor with the GEAR UP program at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Her school site is Mario Umana Academy in East Boston. She primarily works with 7th and 8th graders on college and career awareness, financial literacy and transition into High School. Programming […]
Chong Myung Park
Dr. Chong Myung Park is a research scientist in the Counseling Psychology & Applied Human Development Department at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Her research focuses on the examination of career development in K–12 and post-secondary settings and as a lifelong learning process. Specific areas of research include college and career […]
Rowan Park
Rowan Park is an administrative coordinator for student services at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. In this role, she supports student programming, communications, and daily operations, and serves as a reliable and welcoming point of contact for students. Before joining the team at BU Wheelock, Ms. Park gained experience supporting nonprofit […]
Katharine Parodi
Dr. Katharine (Katie) Parodi is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. As a postdoctoral scholar, Dr. Parodi contributes to conducting statistical analyses as part of an NIJ-funded research study investigating root causes of bias-based harassment among adolescents. Dr. Parodi’s research also examines temporal trends in youth […]
Sandy Potter
Sandy Potter serves as the senior major gifts officer at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, where she works to build relationships with alumni and donors to advance the college’s programs. Ms. Potter has over 20 years of experience in mission-based fundraising, most recently at the Carroll School in Lincoln, Mass., where […]
Jean-Claude Regis
Jean-Claude Regis is the finance manager at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. In this role, he assists the assistant dean for administration and finance with BU Wheelock’s financial portfolio to ensure alignment with the college operations and strategic plan for the fiscal year. He also supports various departments across BU Wheelock with […]
Angelica Reza
Angelica Reza is the program manager for the Upward Bound Classic program at Boston University. In this role, she supports first-generation and low-income high school students in Boston through college readiness programming, academic advising, and culturally responsive mentorship. Before joining BU, Ms. Reza taught English in Boston Public Schools and supported high school students in […]
Linda Rhodes
As payroll administrator, Linda Rhodes manages all aspects of the employment and payroll process for Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She is also the primary liaison with human resources, payroll, student payroll, and provost faculty actions. Recent News
Steve Roeder
Steve Roeder is the executive assistant to the dean at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, acting as the liaison between the dean’s office and the faculty, staff, partners, and community at large. He is responsible for scheduling the dean’s activities, coordinating projects, preparing correspondence, and prioritizing activities that require the dean’s […]
Sofia Romero
As senior director of marketing & communications at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, Sofia Romero directs the creation and execution of strategic, comprehensive, and multi-platform communications to support the College’s recruitment and programmatic goals. She works closely with the Dean’s Office to promote priority areas of focus, collaborate with key stakeholders, […]