Quinn O’Connor

Quinn O’Connor is a sophomore at Barnard College, Columbia University, who possesses an unwavering passion for unraveling the intricate workings of the human brain, particularly in relation to trauma and chronic illness. Pursuing a major in Neuroscience & Behavior and a minor in science and public policy, she aims to forge a path towards a […]

Tatevik Nersisyan, University of California-Berkeley

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Tatevik Nersisyan is a graduating third-year at UC Berkeley studying Political Science and Public Policy. Her policy priorities include environmental protection and the advancement of sustainable development. Through her fellowship with ACE, Tatevik hopes to highlight the intersection between economic and housing policy and sustainability, with research that aims to emphasize the significance of sustainable […]

Olivia Nash, Brown University

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Olivia is an incoming senior at Brown University, studying International and Public Affairs with a focus on policy and governance. She is passionate about policy work that increases access to affordable and safe housing. With a strong interest in public health, Olivia is focused on the intersection of homelessness and health inequity. She contributes to […]

Tasha Moorjani

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Tasha Moorjani is a student at Santa Clara University studying music and political science with a pre-law emphasis. She has previously conducted research and prepared reports on current educational policy surrounding the teaching of history and civics, as well as how these policies can affect educational nonprofit organizations. After adding an economics minor, she became […]

Elijah Meltzer

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Elijah Meltzer is a rising sophomore at Stanford University, originally from New York City. He is a prospective Political Science Major, with an interest in policy work. Elijah has spent much of his academic career focusing on Election law, voter suppression, and election reform. He has led campaigns to educate his peers on these issues […]

Aidan McCullen

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Aidan is a senior at Columbia University studying economics-mathematics with an interest in the economics of education. He has worked directly with students, most recently as a Teach For America Ignite Fellow. As an Ignite Fellow, Aidan had the opportunity to work with two students at a time, teaching 7th-grade math. Previously, Aidan has worked […]

Fares Marzouk, Pomona College

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Fares is a junior at Pomona College studying economics and computer science.  Born and raised in a diverse community, Fares developed a keen awareness of the social and economic disparities that exist within cities and their impact on marginalized populations. This awareness motivates him to delve into the intricacies of immigrant experiences, housing policy,  and […]

Noy Lohr

Noy Lohr

Noy Lohr, a senior at The University of Texas at Austin, is an ambitious individual with a passion for Government and a minor in Business and Public Policy from the Mccombs School of Business. Her main focus lies in the tech policy sector of government relations, where she delves into the legality and ethics surrounding […]

Tanisha Liang

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Tanisha Liang is currently a full-time student at Mount Holyoke College from Boston, Massachusetts and recently finished up her first year! With a double major in Politics and East Asian Studies, she plans on going down a pre-law track. Following the 2020 Black Lives Matter and Stop Asian Hate movements, Tanisha began to look for […]

Yunah Jang, Colby College

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Yunah is currently a rising senior at Colby College where she studies sociology and economics. She is particularly interested in urban planning and equitable housing policy solutions. Her experience as a housing navigation intern at Justice For Housing Inc, a nonprofit working to help formerly incarcerated individuals find housing, has also piqued her interest in […]