by Katie Anderson | Jan 6, 2020 | Introductions
Hi! My name is Katie Anderson and this is me (on the right side with the pink headband), circa 2013: This picture was taken almost seven years ago during my freshman year of high school on a choir tour to Washington D.C. During our four days in Washington D.C., we...
by Holly Beck | Jan 6, 2020 | Introductions
My name is Holly Beck, and I am a sophomore history and religion major at St. Olaf College. I am from the city of Davenport, Iowa, which is NOT in the middle of a cornfield (sadly, many people make this assumption about Iowans). My vocational interests include future...
by Daniel Meyer | Jan 6, 2020 | Introductions
Hi! I’m Daniel Meyer and I can’t wait to get to know all of you this interim! My decision to take this class was initially sparked because of my interest in government and the democratic process. The final project of the course, where we essentially lobby on an...
by Alyssa Melby | Jan 6, 2020 | Introductions
My name is Alyssa Herzog Melby, and it is my absolute privilege to be serving as the program assistant for the “Democracy and the Arts” interim. My day job is Assistant Director for Academic Civic Engagement (ACE) at St. Olaf (a program within the International and...
by Marlee Baron | Jan 6, 2020 | Introductions
Howdy all! My name is Marlee Baron and I’m a sophomore from St Paul, Minnesota. I plan on majoring in something however I do not know what that something will be, and I’m doing a concentration in family studies. Outside of school, I love the outdoors: I was a...
by Katherine Marshall | Jan 6, 2020 | Introductions
I was born about an hour from our hotel in Huntington, Maryland. My father was a Navy pilot (fun fact: the US Navy has the biggest air force in the world, and the US Air Force has the second biggest), and as a military family we moved about every three years,...
