Jaymon T Ortega

  • 2019

Research Concentration

  • Higher Education

Research Interest

Esports and Educaiton, Black and Latino Men, Racial Equity, Community Colleges, Student Athletes
Jaymon T Ortega

Contact Information

Websites and Social Media

Advisor(s)

  • Shaun Harper

Research Center

Bio

Jaymon Ortega is a doctoral student at Rossier School of Education and Graduate Research Associate with the Race and Equity Center. Jaymon's research areas include Black and Latino men, racial equity, community colleges, student-athletes, and empowering students of color. 

Prior to USC, Jaymon earned his M.Ed. in Educational Counseling and worked at five community colleges in the Los Angeles area as a professor and counselor. Specficially, he worked with prospective high school students, Black and Latino men, first-year students, student-athletes, and student seeking career counseling. He also worked as an advisor with USC football and the Educational Opportunnity Program at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Awards and Grants

USC Rossier Dean's Fellow '16

Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT)

UC Berkeley NUFP Fellow '15

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