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Emerson Fellow

Faith Nyirenda

11th Class, 2004-2005

Faith graduated from the University of Southern California in 2003 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.  She participated in USC’s Alternative Spring Break program in Uruguay and Argentina where she helped create a sustainable garden for the elderly in Montevideo and restored a community kitchen.  Faith has also been involved with organizations that provide enrichment and educational programming to children from low-income families and foster children.

Field placement: Ladder Up / Center for Economic Progress

Chicago, Illinois

Policy placement: Feeding America

Washington, D.C.