Velina Batchvarov
Role
Board Member
Education
B.S. in Economics, University of Economics, Varna, Bulgaria
M.B.A. in Marketing, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Biography
Velina is the Program Manager at the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities at Tufts University, Tisch College of Civic Life. She has a background in university program and grant management, student success initiatives, marketing, and public-private partnerships. Prior to joining the Talloires Network at Tufts University, she worked at the University of Massachusetts Boston as a grants and program manager and student success program coordinator. Velina has served on the governing boards of Baldwin Early Learning Academy and Mission Hill K-8 School. She has taught in the Bulgarian Sunday School in Boston. Velina is currently pursuing a PhD in Higher Education from University of Massachusetts Boston with a focus on spatial justice and the public mission of urban universities. Velina is the parent of Alumna, Dimitra ’22.
