Janel Acosta, Ph.D.

POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR

Janel is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences at Florida State University. Janel contributes to ADVANCE research efforts and programming. Her research focuses on Latine college students’ racial identity development, specifically how colorism and perceptions of whiteness manifest in the Latine community.