Belle Espinal
Advancing Economic Development & Minority Business Growth | PhD Student | Nonprofit Founder
- Role
- Mentor at College Now
- Location
- Cleveland, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Belle Espinal
Pursuing a PhD with a focus on economic development and community impact. Founder of a soon to be incorporated nonprofit dedicated to advancing equitable economic opportunities. Experienced in program design, grant management, and partnership development, with a track record of aligning resources to create measurable outcomes.Currently building research expertise while translating academic insights into practical strategies that strengthen local economies and support underrepresented entrepreneurs.
Experience
Mentor
Jan 2024 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US
Education
Kent State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geography and Cartography
Teachers College, Columbia University
Master’s, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Cleveland State University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Manhattan Center
High School
2008 — 2012
Oberlin College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, American/United States Studies/Civilization
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