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Valeria Barragan

Valeria Barragan

TitleAssistant Director | Learning Services
  • Hometown: Los Angeles, California
  • Joined Texas A&M Athletics: April 2022
  • Team Assignment/Responsibilities: Learning Specialist
  • Education:
    • M.Ed in Postsecondary Administration and Student Affairs from University of Southern California (USC), 2020
    • B.A in Liberal Studies from California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), 2015
  • Athletic/Professional Background:
    • Learning Specialist at TAMU (2022 - Present)
    • Assistant Director of Student Services and Academics at Chicago State University Athletics (2021-2022)
    • Assistant Learning Specialist at University of Southern California Athletics (2019-2020)
  • Best Part of my Job: Helping student-athletes realize and achieve their full academic potential.
  • Favorite Quote: "It's supposed to be hard. If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. The hard... is what makes it great." - A League of Their Own
  • Family/Interests: Parents: Joel and Amelia Barragan; Siblings: Beatriz, Cristina, and Joel. My interests are sports, cooking, traveling, and movies.