Brianna Davis

Brianna Davis is a PhD student in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy in the College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin. Throughout her career, Brianna has gained professional experience at two and four-year public and private institutions in the areas of social justice training and education, co-curricular assessment, public relations, and enrollment management. Brianna’s research seeks to understand the ways in which colleges and universities — through structures, policies, and norms — facilitate or impede students’ cross-cultural interactions, and the role of administrators in implementing these processes. In addition to her doctoral studies, Brianna serves as a research assistant to Dr. Liliana Garces in the College of Education and a graduate assistant in the Longhorn Center for Community Engagement. Brianna holds a M.S. in Higher Education & Social Policy from Northwestern University and a B.A. in Educational Studies and Urban Studies from Washington University in St. Louis.