Eric Steen
Chicago Site Director
The Hidden Genius Project

Eric A. Steen, Jr. holds a Master’s degree in Science of Education and Social Change from the University of Miami and a Bachelor of Arts in English and minor in Business Management from the University of Missouri. He has experience in education as a Director of College Counseling at Noble Charter Schools, an English/Reading Teacher at Miami Central Senior High School, a Co-Founder/Executive Director at MyStudentBlueprint, a Teach For America Corps Member in Miami Dade Region and as an AmeriCorps Member at Thomas Jefferson High School in Los Angeles. In these positions, he has gained expertise in curriculum development, college counseling, teaching, digital platform development, academic and social support for students, and literacy.