Jessica Rojas

Teacher/Mentor

M.Ed Secondary Education, CA Single Subject Teaching Credential in Biological Sciences

Education

Jessica graduated from the University of Chicago with a BA in Biology. She then went on to earn a M.Ed. in Secondary Education from Depaul University and a CA single subject teaching credential in Biological Sciences.

Experience

While still in college, Jessica began working as a research technician in a postdoctoral research lab. However, it was her fondness for tutoring fellow students that convinced her that a career in education was right for her. Before coming to Fusion, she worked at a public high school in the Chicago suburbs.

Fun Facts and Hobbies

  • Once went snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef
  • Huge fan of all Chicago sports teams (except the White Sox)
  • Loves baking vegan desserts
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