Angela Ju received four Bachelor of Arts degrees in Political Science, Spanish, Latin American Studies, and European Studies from the University of Washington, Seattle and her MA and PhD. in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2015. After completing her PhD, she worked in international development consulting before returning to academia. Since 2019, she has been Assistant Professor of Global Studies & Political Science at St. Edward's University in Austin, TX. She uses mixed-methods approaches to study race/ethnicity, gender, international migration, and social determinants of health in North America, Latin America, Europe, and East Asia.