Michaela is a senior from London, England studying Public Policy and Policy, Journalism and Media Studies. On campus she is an executive member of the Duke Tour Guides program, a teaching assistant for the introductory public policy course and a student editor for The 9th Street Journal. She also has participated in DukeEngage Cape Town and worked for the Concord Monitor in New Hampshire. She loves going to the farmers market, listening to Maggie Rogers and reading a good book. After graduation, she plans to pursue a career in journalism.

Honors Thesis: Policy Proposals and Pinky Promises: Framing Media Coverage of Female Presidential Candidates

Faculty Advisor: Professor Bill Adair