Emerson Fellow
Rachel Clay
10th Class, 2003-2004
Rachel is originally from Chicago, Illinois and is a 2003 graduate of Syracuse University with a major in public relations and a minor in African American studies. She also studied the influence of Blacks on literature, culture and art in Paris. Her interest in social policy and love for children led her to serve as a mentor to elementary age children, East African refugee children, and high school girls. Rachel has interned with Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Clear Channel Radio, and Prudential Financial.
Field placement: Community Harvest
Washington, D.C.
Policy placement: Prosperity Now
Washington, D.C.