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Emerson Fellow

Sarah Sibley

13th Class, 2006-2007

Sarah, a native of the Mississippi Delta, graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2005, completing her BA in History and Political Science with a concentration in African-American Studies.  At Notre Dame, Sarah studied the role of race and ethnicity in social policy, worked as an economic and community development intern, held numerous leadership roles in the residential community, and completed service in West Virginia. While studying abroad in London, she worked for a British legislator on a proposition to place a water treatment and distribution center in Nchelenge, Zambia.

Field placement: Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest

Lincoln, Nebraska

Policy placement: Call to Renewal

Washington, D.C.