Cristina Sepe

Originally from Lakewood, Washington, Cristina graduated from Stanford University in 2008 with a degree in public policy, concentrating in social and education policy. On campus, she directed a small group Bible study, led a class and an alternative break trip on urban education issues in California, and volunteered as an elementary school tutor. Cristina also served as a teaching assistant for a seminar on civil rights and education, researched the effects of racial school segregation on the black-white achievement gap, taught summer school in Los Angeles, and interned at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Office of Public and Indian Housing.

Field placement: Maryland Hunger Solutions

Baltimore, Maryland

Policy placement: Bread for the World

Washington, D.C.