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Texas Christian University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Social Ecology

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Kansas State University - Bachelors, Economics
UW-Madison - PHD, Philosophy

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Broadview University - Masters, Marketing

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George Washington University - Master of Arts Teaching, Museum Education

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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English

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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies

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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History

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The Evergreen State College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Education for Social Justice
Goddard College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

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Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
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