Erica attended Lewis & Clark as an undergraduate where she majored in Biology. After graduating, Erica worked as a research assistant at a biotechnology company for three years. Last year, she discovered a new passion for higher education. Erica will earn a Masters degree in Student Affairs Administration from Lewis & Clark Graduate School in Spring 2021. She is interested in pursuing government relations in institutions of higher education. She currently works as the Graduate Assistant in Overseas and Off-Campus Programs, as well as a Fulbright Coordinator and SAAB Tutoring Coordinator. In her free time she enjoys hiking, paddle boarding and playing with her dog.