Dr. Matt Park is the Director of the Bard Sequence dual enrollment program and Bard Early College, Hudson Valley which  oversees in collaboration with Sequence professors, partner schools, and funders.  He previously served as an Assistant Professor in African History and Global Social Science and taught courses in African history, literature, and film at BHSEC Newark from 2012-2021 and served as the Program Chair of Second Year Seminar for Bard Early College. Matt is passionate about curricular and pedagogical reform at the college and K-12 level, particularly with historically marginalized students.