- Received International Emerging Leaders Fellowship from the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (New York, New York), where she examined the measurable outcomes of place-based philanthropy.
- Joined the staff at Fondazione CRT (Torino, Italy) to build a venture philanthropy model for one of the largest foundations in the country, establishing an innovative method of impact measurement and scalable project design.
- Managed the activities of the Canadian-based Transatlantic Community Foundation Network at Community Foundations of Canada (Ottawa, Canada), where she supported the design of peer-to-peer educational programming for community foundation leaders from Eastern Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, North America, and South America
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Presented research at a symposium organized in Spain by the International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) and the EMES European Research Network.
- Collaborated with the European Venture Philanthropy Association to host a conference in Italy around public/private partnerships.
ACADEMIC
- Completed three study abroad programs (Mexico, Spain, and Uganda) as part of the Spanish Language & International Trade B.A. Degree Program at Clemson University.
- Conducted a research fellowship at the University of Makerere in Kampala, Uganda.
