Yazmin Colon Garcia Associate Director, PhD in Educational Studies 617.349.8377 ycolon@lesley.edu Bio Education Yazmin Colón Garcia is the Associate Director of the PhD Program in Educational Studies and has been at Lesley since 2008 in a variety of roles. In her current role, Yazmin serves as the department's primary point of contact for information on student support and academic services. She works closely with senior advisors, specialization directors, and the co-chairs of the department, monitoring student academic progress from the point of enrollment through degree completion. Yazmin also works closely with university administrative offices, identifying issues for guidance, problem solving, and referring students to appropriate offices as needed. Education AA in Fashion Merchandising, Fisher College BS in Fashion Merchandising, Lasell College MA in Intercultural Relations, Lesley University