Jacqueline was a Legislative Scholar during her time at the University of Oregon. Jacqueline was granted two Career Path certificates, Global Engagement and Public Policy & Political Action, for completing coursework in the respective fields from the UO Political Science Department. Since graduating from UO, Jacqueline has been an intern for Congressman Mike Thompson in Washington D.C. She is now pursuing a Master of Public Administration degree at the California State Polytechnic University Pomona while working as a substitute teacher. She hopes to graduate with her MPA and pursue a career in City Management or Urban Planning where she can be involved in supporting the development of communities.