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Emerson Fellow

Sean Coffey

10th Class, 2003-2004

Sean is a graduate of Colorado College where he majored in Sociology.  In college, he chaired a Head Start volunteer group as well as an Adaptive volunteer ski program that works with disabled skiers in Breckenridge, Colorado.  He was awarded a Colorado College Spirit award in 2002 and the Center for Community Service's Class of 1981 Award for Outstanding Service in 2003; served as a class officer, student government representative, annual fund volunteer; and was an opinions writer for the student newspaper.  He also chaired two successful Thanksgiving food drives at CC that sent more than $800 each to Care and Share, a local food bank.

Field placement: Human Services Coalition of Dade County, Inc.

Miami, Florida

Policy placement: National League of Cities

Washington, D.C.