Current position and employer: Technical Officer, Global Program Monitoring and Evaluation, FHI360

Hometown: Clearwater, FL

Current City: Tacoma, WA

Why did you choose McCourt? I chose McCourt based on Georgetown University's location in DC. I wanted access to the leaders in policy today.

What was the best part of your experience with McCourt? I had the opportunity to take part in the GU Politics Mentorship Program. I was well-matched with a mentor whom I learned a great deal from, and who was able to connect me with additional leaders in the field.

What internships did you have during your time at McCourt? I worked full-time for the GU Center for Intercultural Education and Development as the Online Teacher Development Projects Program Specialist.

Student organization involvement while at McCourt:

Georgetown Public Policy Review - Interview Editor, Podcast Team
McCourt School of Public Policy Conference - Director of Communications

Undergraduate university, degree, and major: University of Tennessee at Martin, BA English (Minor: Political Science)

Graduate university, degree, and major: Syracuse University, MA Linguistic Studies (Concentration: Language, Culture, and Society)

Hobbies/ Interests: Fostering dogs for a local rescue, practicing yoga, and serving as moderator for a book club.