A native of Virginia, Amber graduated from The College of William and Mary in 2009 with a degree in history and public policy. She was a Sharpe Community Scholar, resident advisor, assistant in the Office of Multicultural Affairs, and president of her sorority. Amber has served as an ESL tutor and youth mentor, participated in community development projects in Kenya, and served as a 2008 Public Policy and International Affairs Fellow.
Field placement: Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Policy placement: Families USA
Washington, D.C.