Elsa Soto
Director
Pronouns: She, Her, Ella
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About
Elsa, a proud first-generation Mexican-American and first-generation college graduate, was born and raised in Chicago. She earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees from UIC and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education at UIUC. Prior to becoming the Director of the Equity and Inclusion in Engineering Program (EIEP), Elsa founded and served as the Associate Director of Women in Engineering Programs at UIC, building a foundation for the success of women in STEM at the university.
Professional Memberships
- Alliance for Hispanic Serving Institution Educators
- American Educational Research Association
- American Society for Engineering Education
- Girls Who Code Mentoring Corps
- Society of Women Engineers