Faculty & Staff Profiles

Larisa Young

Larisa Young

Titles: History Department Chair
Degrees: B.A., foreign affairs and Spanish literature & culture, University of Virginia
Doctoral studies, history, Institut Universitari d'Història Jaume Vicens i Vives, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Ms. Young began teaching at Santa Catalina in 2015. Originally from the Washington, D.C., area, she earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia before completing her graduate studies in Spain. In her spare time, she enjoys road trips, reading, and soccer. She teaches World History 2 and three Senior Research Seminars: Global Issues in Historical Context, Dictatorships, and International Relations.