Ms. Maly Fung, Research Associate
Ms. Maly Fung received her B.A. in International Affairs from Lafayette College in Easton, PA and her M.S.Ed in Higher Education Management from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, where she served as a graduate assistant for the Office Academic and Student Affairs. There, she played an integral role in the creation of the school’s first Student Government Association and Diversity Advisory Board.
Prior to joining EPI, Maly served as a street outreach counselor for youth in crisis at Seton Youth Shelter in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She taught middle school through the Urban Teaching Fellowship in New York City; ESL classes to recent immigrants in Queens, New York; and critical theory at the Institute for Recruitment of Teachers at the Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.
Maly is a native of Venezuela and is fluent in Spanish and Cantonese. In her spare time, Maly enjoys volunteering, traveling and working with youth.