Ellie is a Junior at Clemson University, double-majoring in Political Science and Economics and minoring in Sociology. She is joining the BASC team as a UPIC intern for the 2025-2026 academic year. Through this experience, Ellie is excited to learn about the unique behavior challenges educators face and how to address these challenges through public policy. Following her undergraduate studies, Ellie hopes to work in federal legislation and draft policy, particularly education and criminal justice policy.

