{"id":1389,"date":"2026-08-24T15:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T22:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=1389"},"modified":"2026-10-04T23:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T06:02:56","slug":"1389","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/profile\/1389\/","content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"bio-section-wrapper section section-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container-xl\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"bio-section-content col-md-8\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Sharon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sharon Walia is a tenured faculty at Bellevue College. Sharon Walia received her MBA from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies. She worked in tech for over a decade (Intel and Microsoft), spanning multiple areas of marketing and analytics. She continues to consult in digital marketing and lead large-scale community impact projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sharon Walia\u2019s focus is to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Empower students from diverse backgrounds with soft and technical skills to have a strong start on their careers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drive local community business and nonprofit partnerships to provide opportunities for students to design\/apply digital marketing skills and build real-world portfolios before graduation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During her tenure at Bellevue College, she has created from scratch and taught 13 different classes. Sharon Walia is a prolific reader and loves to spend time with her family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MBA, Middlebury Institute of International Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<hr class=\"section-divider\">\n<\/section>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"department":[23],"profile_type":[10],"class_list":["post-1389","profile","type-profile","status-publish","hentry","department-marketing","profile_type-faculty"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1806,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1389\/revisions\/1806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=1389"},{"taxonomy":"profile_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/socialscience-redesign-dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile_type?post=1389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}