Alejandro J. Garcia Fernandez is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Sociology and is a part of the Joint Degree Program in Social Policy. Prior to joining Princeton's Sociology Department, Alejandro earned a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Denver (2016), an Ed.M. in Higher Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education (2017), and an A.M. in Education from Harvard University (2020). He has also worked as a Research Project Coordinator at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (2017-2018). Alejandro’s research interests include the causes and consequences of ethno-racial and gender inequality, discrimination, higher education, and quantitative and mixed methods.