Francesca Reynolds, University College London

Linkedin Francesca graduated from University College London with a 1st honours in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. Both during and after college, Francesca worked for Members of the British Parliament as a speechwriter and policy researcher. Her research focuses on British politics and democratic governance/innovations and in the past she has written papers on referendums, the […]
Charles Bluestein, Wake Forest University

Linkedin Charlie Bluestein is originally from the Philadelphia suburbs in Bucks County, PA. He currently attends Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC where he will start his senior year in the Fall. Charlie majors in Politics and International Affairs, with a double minor in History and Global Trade & Commerce Studies. In his free time, […]
Sara Garfield Sebert, Smith College

Linkedin Sara Garfield Sebert is a Government major at Smith College. Sara is fascinated by all the different ways people organize governments, and wants to broaden awareness of this diversity in the United States. While not studying government, Sara also can also be found studying Chinese and satisfying her diverse curiosity. Outside of academics, Sara […]
Noreen Ali, Pace University

Linkedin Noreen Ali was born in Egypt, but came to the United States to spend her childhood in Belleville, New Jersey. After graduating high school in 2016, Noreen went to Pace University to study Computer Science. However, after taking a criminal justice elective in her first year, she changed course and decided to pursue a […]
Hailey Clemens, University of California-Santa Barbara

Linkedin Hailey Clemens is a recent graduate from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a major in Biological Sciences and a minor in Applied Psychology. During her college career, she was very involved in research but is now excited about the opportunity to research public health policy with ACE. She ultimately plans on getting […]
Omowunmi Soremi, Carnegie Mellon University

My name is Omowunmi Soremi. You may call me, Wunmi. I am a student of Public Policy and Management in the master’s degree program at Carnegie Mellon University. This summer, I will be interning with Alliance for Citizen Engagement (ACE) as Housing Policy Research Associate. Prior to these, I had received my bachelor’s degree in […]
Ronni Pelletier, Clark University

Linkedin Veronica Pelletier, or Ronni, was born and raised in Maine and left to attend Clark University, where she studied a BA in Environmental Science with a concentration in Earth Systems Science. Ronni continued her education at Clark, and enrolled as a graduate student in Clark’s Accelerated Degree Program to study an MS in Environmental […]
Eric Jackson

Eric Jackson is a research associate at ACE and leads the Human Rights & Equality Team. In this role, he and his team produce non-partisan, accessible policy briefs for publication on the ACE website and in the ACE Quarterly Journal. Eric is a recent graduate from the University of Virginia with a degree in Political […]
Emily Hudson, University of Georgia

Linkedin My name is Emily Hudson, and I am currently a Master’s of International Policy student at the University of Georgia. Over the past year, I have conducted research on topics such as indigenous rights violations in the Brazilian Amazon, mining and related human rights violations in Latin America, the impact of climate change on […]
Ziye Guo, University of California-Irvine

Linkedin Ziye (Janet) Guo is a Research Associate on the economic policy team at ACE. She graduated from University of California, Irvine’s Honors Program with a B.A in Economics, a B.S. in Mathematics and a minor in Statistics. She also has a M.S in Applied Economics with a concentration in Data Analytics from Boston College. […]