{"id":16,"date":"2022-01-25T14:05:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T14:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.soe.umich.edu\/mac\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-08-31T20:03:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T20:03:22","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/our-team\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#ffcb0b;color:#ffcb0b\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michael Bastedo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Director<\/strong><br \/>Michael Bastedo is the Marvin W. Peterson Collegiate Professor of Education and an affiliate professor of engineering education research and organizational studies in the Marsal Family School of Education at the University of Michigan. He has scholarly interests in the governance, politics, and organization of public higher education, with particular interests in stratification, college admissions, rankings, and low-income students. He is also the Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Bastedo2021-scaled-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mike Bastedo\" class=\"wp-image-750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Bastedo2021-scaled-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Bastedo2021-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Bastedo2021-scaled-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Bastedo2021-scaled-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Bastedo2021-scaled-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/Bastedo2021-scaled-1.jpg 1707w\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#ffcb0b;color:#ffcb0b\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/08\/unnamed.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/08\/unnamed.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/08\/unnamed-225x300.jpeg 225w\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Bo-Kyung Byun<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BK Byun is a Ph.D. candidate in Higher Education at the University of Michigan. Her research interests revolve around issues of access and equity in college admissions, with a particular focus on holistic admissions practices \u2014 both in the U.S. and Korean contexts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#ffcb0b;color:#ffcb0b\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stephanie Carroll<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stephanie Carroll is a research investigator at the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education. Her research focuses on college access and success with the goal of improving postsecondary outcomes for underrepresented student groups. Stephanie earned her Ph.D. at the Lynch School of Education at Boston College.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"1163\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/10\/Stephanie-Carroll-headshot-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/10\/Stephanie-Carroll-headshot-edited.jpg 775w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/10\/Stephanie-Carroll-headshot-edited-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/10\/Stephanie-Carroll-headshot-edited-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/10\/Stephanie-Carroll-headshot-edited-682x1024.jpg 682w\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#ffcb0b;color:#ffcb0b\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Alex-Chin-Headshot.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Alex-Chin-Headshot.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Alex-Chin-Headshot-235x300.jpeg 235w\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alex Chin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alex Chin is a PhD student in the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education. His research examines the relationships between organizations, race, and epistemology with the goal of understanding the mechanisms that sustain inequality. Prior to joining CSHPE, he worked for several years as an institutional researcher.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#ffcb0b;color:#ffcb0b\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong>Julius DiLorenzo<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Julius DiLorenzo is a current Ph.D. student in Higher Education at the University of Michigan. Prior to pursuing graduate studies, Julius served as an admission officer for many years. His research interests focus on selective college admissions, with particular attention to professional training in the field. Julius holds a M.Ed from Harvard\u2019s Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Occidental College.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DiLorenzo_headshot-24-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Picture of a man with short brown hair in a blue button-up shirt and a blue suit jacket\" class=\"wp-image-523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DiLorenzo_headshot-24-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DiLorenzo_headshot-24-scaled-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DiLorenzo_headshot-24-scaled-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DiLorenzo_headshot-24-scaled-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DiLorenzo_headshot-24-scaled-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/sites.marsal.umich.edu\/mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DiLorenzo_headshot-24-scaled-1.jpg 1707w\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#ffcb0b;color:#ffcb0b\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Bastedo DirectorMichael Bastedo is the Marvin W. 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