Angeli Johnson, M.Sc.

Angeli Johnson is the curriculum and learning design manager for FirstGen Forward. She has extensive experience working with first-generation college students, having served as a program coordinator and academic coach at Rutgers University’s Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement. Her role included supporting students academically and emotionally as they navigated the complexities of college. Angeli has also worked as a learning facilitator and instructional designer in NJ. She has developed e-learning modules for onboarding new and current staff to various learning platforms. In her current role as curriculum & learning design manager for FirstGen Forward, Angeli is passionate about designing dynamic e-learning courses and interactive webinars tailored for higher education professionals supporting first-generation students.

She holds a B.Sc. in kinesiology and an M.Sc. in biomedical science from Rutgers University. In her free time, Angeli enjoys reading and being a full-time dog mom.