Pauline Wakudumo is a first year MPP student. She is Namibian-American, having moved to the United States when she was 8 and grew up in Maryland and North Carolina. Pauline is passionate about reproductive freedom and is excited to continue her education in health policy at Sanford. She worked at Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL) for over two years doing state policy on reproductive freedom. Prior to that, Pauline worked at AbortionFinder.org, researching and verifying abortion clinics. Pauline received her undergraduate degree in Economics from Brown University. In her free time, Pauline enjoys reading, exploring new restaurants in Durham, thrift shopping, and walks to get iced coffee, no matter the season.