Olivia Kusuma

Position title: Social Sciences and Education

Email: okusuma@wisc.edu

Olivia Kusuma is a Ph.D. student in Educational Policy studies. She is primarily interested in racial identity development and college access within Southeast Asian American communities. Olivia grew up in Indonesia and served as Mentoring Program Director to the International Student Services at Wheaton College. She was a research assistant at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business before coming to UW-Madison.

Education
• M.A. Sociology, University of Chicago, 2023
• M.A. Higher Education Administration, Wheaton College (IL), 2022
• B.A. Psychology, Wheaton College (IL), 2020