What issues drive your interest in early childhood and family studies?
Drawn to the program's focus on early child development and learning, I pursued the ECFS major to... more
Jennifer Nguyen
Certified Child Life Specialist
Kendall Fujioka
Masters of Social Work student at USC
I am currently enrolled in the Masters of Social Work program at the University of Southern California, with a concentration in Mental Health and a sub-concentration in School Social Work. I... more
Stefani Clark
Graduate Student
What have you been doing since graduation?
Since graduation I have completed a year of graduate school! I am working toward an Educational Specialist Degree in School... more
Candis Lee
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
What issues drive your interest in early childhood and family studies?
My main passion has always been to provide quality education and support for all children and families regardless... more
Quynh Nguyen
Kindergarten Teacher
While I was at UW'S ECFS program I became really interested and excited working with and observing young children as they developed and learned in their environment. I found myself gravitating... more
Yoona Kwak
Data Collector/Research Coordinator
I'm a data collector/research coordinator for CQEL, a program under the College of Education at UW. I'm currently reliable in Infant, Toddler and Pre-K CLASS measures, and will be trained and... more
Lisa Ohno-Shimotani
Plaza de Niños Teacher
Early on I knew I wanted to be a teacher, and the ECFS major gave me a great opportunity to be out in the classroom for two years. Upon graduation, I moved to St. Louis where I landed my first... more
Mary Sprute
Policy Advocate
What drives my interest: For me, early childhood education is the premiere opportunity to give people the chance to succeed. Changing children’s' early experiences can... more
