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An Academic's Perspective.
A Mentor's Commitment.
Growing Scholars was founded by Dr. Jinni Su, a professor and developmental psychologist with a passion for mentoring the next generation of scholars.
With years of experience in research, teaching, and mentoring at the university level, this work is driven by a belief that thoughtful mentorship can help students articulate their potential and pursue paths that are meaningful and fulfilling.
Associate Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University
MY ACADEMIC JOURNEY
Education
PhD in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
B.S. in Economics From Beijing Normal University, China
Research
Researcher and author in the fields of developmental psychology and behavior genetics, having published > 60 peer-reviewed articles in top-tier journals
Teaching
Professor with experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and research methods.
Mentorship
>10 years of mentoring students in research, academic writing, and professional development at all stages. > 6 Years of experiences serving on graduate admissions committee.
Mentorship Philosophy
Mentorship Philosophy
PhD Admissions is not only about gaining entry to a doctoral program -- it is about becoming a scholar who contributes to the academic community and the world.
My goal is to help students develop clarity in their ideas, confidence in their voice, and direction in their academic path.
Holistic and individualized guidance
Focus on long-term academic growth
Support rooted in understanding and purpose
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