Biography I am a third year Neurobiology and Education Policy Studies undergraduate student at University of Wisconsin-Madison. My research interest lies in integrating quantitative and qualitative paradigms to investigate how poverty and adverse childhood experiences may affect cognitive development and academic achievement. I have a strong interest in appreciating how both “boots-on-the-ground” advocacy and academic …
Biography Eva Bushman is working towards a B.S. in Political Science and Education Studies with a certificate in History. She is passionate about studying the many intersections between politics and education, especially the role of effective civics education in encouraging democratic participation. Eva has robust professional experience in both politics and teaching, including working as …
Biography I am an education policy major with the goal to double major in legal studies and work toward a certificate in criminal justice.
Biography Vivienne Content is majoring in Education Policy Studies and pursing certificates in Public Policy and History. She is actively involved with the School of Education as an Education Policy Studies Ambassador and board member of the Scholars in Education organization. She plans on pursing a master’s degree through Curriculum & Instruction for Secondary Education …
Biography I pursued an Educational Policy Studies certificate because I found my passion in learning about our education system and thinking about holistic ways to improve every student and faculty’s experience in the classroom by addressing inequalities and disparities. Some of my proudest achievements at UW-Madison have been getting to spend a semester volunteering at …
Biography I pursued the Educational Policy major because I wanted to develop a historical understanding of how the education and society influenced one another as well as led to the world we are taught in today. At my time at UW, I have gained many experiences ranging from taking unique courses, working in University level …
Biography I decided to pursue the Educational Policy Studies major to make transformative change anywhere in the world. My proudest achievement is knowing the impact I have made on students who I have mentored in community center after-school programs through Badger Volunteers and through UW-Madison’s PEOPLE program. Outside of school, I enjoyed playing basketball, exercising …
Biography Estrella is a senior double majoring in Elementary Education and Educational Policy Studies, with certificates in early childhood education and English as a second language.
Biography Katelyn is a freshman double majoring in Education Studies and English with an emphasis in Creative Writing, and is working towards certificates in Athletic Healthcare and Global Cultures, Languages, and Education. Katelyn is incredibly passionate about international, comparative, and post-conflict education. She plans on pursuing her master’s in Educational Policy Studies.
Biography Jamison is an English and Educational Policy Studies major. She has an interest in improving educational equality and accessibility.