Saloni Sharma

Saloni Sharma is a first-generation graduate student with a passion for teaching college students and transforming their lives through education. She is a Graduate Assistant in the Department of Communication Studies at San Francisco State University, where her work focuses on pedagogy, specifically examining how teaching methods extend beyond the classroom and how communication strategies influence learning and student engagement. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from San José State University in 2023, where she developed a strong interest in the intersections of human culture and communication. Drawing on this interdisciplinary background, her academic interests include education, curriculum, identity, gender, and culture, with a particular emphasis on inclusive and decolonial pedagogical practices. Outside of her scholarly work, Saloni enjoys traveling and collecting postcards, going on runs, listening to positive affirmations, and helping others succeed.