image-Joelle-McDonald
Social Impact Master's Student
ATLAS Institute

During my undergraduate studies in Economics, I developed a comprehensive toolkit for understanding social issues鈥攊ncluding their causes, impacts, and leverage points鈥攚hich I plan to combine with the more technical skills I gain in ATLAS's CTD program to be able to design meaningful and efficient interventions to serious social challenges. Some areas of particular interest are green energy solutions and education. Outside of academic and professional pursuits I love to run, travel (22 countries and counting), and overestimate my ability to 鈥淒IY鈥 household repairs.