As Discovery Opportunities Platform Manager, Amy brings her core strengths: developing programs, centering the student experience, and cultivating partnerships to solve complex problems. Her work on the new Discovery Opportunities Platform is grounded in the compassion for students navigating this huge institution, which she developed as a student adviser in the College of Letters and Science and at the Berkeley International Office.
Without the tool, a centralized database connecting undergraduates with research, public service, and entrepreneurial...
Mia joined the Berkeley Discovery team as Program Coordinator in August 2025. She specializes in workflow automation and data analytics. She also provides communications, assessment, program development, and event support. She’s a recent Berkeley graduate (Data Science ‘24!), and supported both Berkeley Changemaker and the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Office as a student assistant. Mia is thrilled to continue working at Cal, and she’s excited to contribute to programs that enhanced her own education. When she’s not working, you can find Mia weightlifting, reading, or...
Program Operations, Berkeley Discovery Director, Educational Programs, Berkeley Changemaker
Roxanne Hernandez is an experienced director of academic programs with more than 20 years of leadership in higher education and international student services. In her previous role, she designed innovative academic programs with a focus on business and experiential learning for both U.S.-based and international students, while overseeing academic and student services teams supporting visiting students from around the world.
As Director of Educational Programs for Berkeley Changemaker, she collaborates closely with faculty, supports changemakers...
