Shanique is a 2006 graduate of Tufts University where she majored in English and Women's Studies. At Tufts, Shanique became certified as a Massachusetts rape crisis counselor, volunteered with the Student Sexual Assault Response Assistance, and served as a tutor. She also studied in Ghana for a semester and then returned there to work with an NGO for underprivileged children. Shanique completed a senior honors thesis on images of violence against women and a senior project on Caribbean migration.
Field placement: DC Hunger Solutions
Washington, D.C.
Policy placement: National Women’s Law Center
Washington, D.C.
Hunger Free Community Report
Free for All: An Evaluation of DC Public Schools’ Universal Free Breakfast Program illustrates the impact of the Universal Free Breakfast Program in Washington, D.C. and features suggestions from students, faculty, and parents for improving the program and reaching more students.