shilpa bhongir headshot 0
Milken Scholar 2012
Scholar Profile

Shilpa Bhongir

Business Management

Biography

Shilpa Bhongir is a recent graduate of a masters in Education Leadership, Organizations and Entrepreneurship from Harvard Graduate School of Education. Prior to HGSE, Shilpa was the Director of College Programs at Rivet School, a nonprofit reimagining the college experience for working adults through a flexible and affordable program. Shilpa is passionate about holistic and integrated student supports specifically for first-generation and nontraditional students, as well as the intersection of economic security and education equity.


High school:  Granada Hills Charter High School

Degrees

College Year Degree
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
2016 B.A. Economics
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
2024 Ed.M. Education Leadership, Organizations and Entrepreneurship

News and Highlights

Shilpa Bhongir (MS '12)

Entrepreneurial Spirit: Congratulations to Shilpa Bhongir, MS ‘12, who was recently elected co-coordinator of Occidental College’s student-run community outreach organization, Oxypreneurship. Among the many projects they will be working on is helping to organize Occidental’s first TEDx event in March.