Associate Director, Graduate Admissions & FInancial Aid
donnasu@northwestern.edu
Evanston, IL, Illinois, United States
Donna Wang Su (she/her/Ms) is the Associate Director of Graduate Admissions & Financial Aid at Medill School at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. She has been with Northwestern University since 2006 in a variety of different roles, all connected through a financial and technology thread. Prior to higher education, she worked in corporate finance after graduating from the University of California, Santa Barbara. While working full-time, she earned a Master’s in Public Policy & Administration, and graduate certificates in business leadership, higher education, and diversity, equity, and inclusion at Northwestern University. She is currently an executive doctoral student at the University of Pennsylvania with research on financial value transparency efforts and financial literacy initiatives, especially focused at the graduate student loan debt landscape. As an adjunct lecturer, Donna teaches “Startup Finance for the Gig Economy” and serves as a guest speaker/panelist for financial education and technology in classes, conferences or publications. In her free time, Donna serves as an elected school board member for Evanston/Skokie District 65, board of directors for the Evanston Asian, South Asian, Pacific Islander American community nonprofit. She also enjoys running, basketball, traveling with her two teenage kids, and enjoys the occasional bourbon tasting.
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