Kayla graduated from the University of Wisconsin Stout in 2020. She holds a degree in Applied Social Science, with concentrations in history and politics. While complementing her major, she pursued a minor in Peace Studies to hone her focus on the nonprofit sector. Post-graduation, Kayla worked in nonprofit management and went on to continue her career with the American Red Cross in disaster relief. Eager to expand her knowledge, Kayla is excited for her future with the MDP program. Specifically her passions include sustainability and program evaluation.