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Amy Hsin is a Full Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology at Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY). She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from UCLA and degrees in Economics from New York University. Her research focuses on immigration, social inequality, education policy, and Asian American studies, with a particular emphasis on undocumented youth and policy impacts.
Dr. Hsin’s work has been supported by grants from the National Science Foundation, the William T. Grant Foundation, and the Russell Sage Foundation. Her forthcoming book, analyzing undocumented young adults in NYC, explores ethnic and socioeconomic diversity, immigration policies, and their effects on education trajectories and life aspirations. She has been featured in major media outlets like the New York Times and NPR.
- Research Themes: Legal status effects on education, policy analysis of DACA, STEM career barriers, and Asian American gender norms
- Recent Contributions: Examines stratification mechanisms in illegality, policing impacts on students, and occupational barriers for undocumented workers
Awards include the 2021 City and States Education 100 Power List recognition. She advises on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation/Russell Sage Foundation Pipeline Award Grants and has contributed to over 20 peer-reviewed articles in top journals.
