Larissa Williams is a Public Health Informaticist at Oregon Health Authority where she strives to improve the health of Oregonians by facilitating equitable data science. Larissa oversees the exchange of information between hospitals and public health practitioners monitoring for serious health-rela...

Brandon Rigby is a foreign service officer for the US Department of State. He has worked at diplomatic posts in Mexico, Ecuador, Poland, and Fiji. He specializes in logistics management, and he loves that his job forces him to learn new things every day. He loves to hike and ride his bike, and he ca...

Shawna Chrisman graduated from the University of Oregon in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Spanish. In 2024, she earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Oregon School of Law. Upon passing the bar exam, she will joined an affordable housing company as in-...

Hannah Steinkopf-Frank is an editor at Le Monde in English, helping bring the coverage of France's leading newspaper to a broader audience. After graduating from the University of Oregon, she interned at the Chicago Tribune among other publications, and completed a joint master's in journalism and i...

Ellen Hovde is a Strategic Onboarding & Incubation Manager at Walmart Marketplace and helps domestic and international business owners sell on Walmart.com. Previously, Ellen worked at Amazon as a Global Sales Account Manager responsible for recruiting top US business owners to sell on Amazon Ind...

Alexis Busso is a Global Teaching Instructor at Tokyo International University in Japan, where she has been teaching for the past six years. She helps Japanese students improve their English language proficiency and supports international students in enhancing their technology literacy skills and ac...

Diana Cervantes Ph.D. is a recent graduate of the Program for Higher Education Leadership and Policy (PHELP) at The University of Texas at Austin where she conducted research for the Free College Equity Lab, the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE), and Project MALES. Her disserta...

Dr. Tarik Richardson is an Africologist and a Professor of African American & Diaspora Studies at Xavier University of Louisiana, the nation's on Catholic HBCU. In 2015 Dr. Richardson, an undergraduate at the University of Oregon and a Gilman Scholar, traveled to the East Coast of Africa to stud...

Katalin combined her love of science and language at the University of Oregon (2016, cum laude) by studying marine biology and Spanish. Her degree combination set her up perfectly for intertidal invertebrate ecology and marine science education in beautiful Chile. Always looking for the next challen...