Alexis Lewis
About Alexis Lewis
Alexis Lewis is a Graduate Teaching Assistant at The George Washington University, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in higher education policy and has held various roles in admissions and administration across multiple universities.
Work at The George Washington University
Alexis Lewis has been serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at The George Washington University since 2021. In this role, she supports faculty in delivering course content and assists students in their academic pursuits. Her responsibilities include organizing course materials, facilitating discussions, and providing feedback on assignments. This position allows her to apply her knowledge in public policy while engaging with students and faculty in a higher education setting.
Education and Expertise
Alexis Lewis earned a Master of Public Policy from The George Washington University, where she focused on Program Evaluation and Policy Analysis from 2020 to 2022. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, Law and Society, and Psychology and Social Behavior at UC Irvine from 2015 to 2019. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in evidence-based policy solutions, particularly in higher education.
Professional Experience in Higher Education
Alexis has diverse experience in higher education roles. She worked as an Admissions Counselor at American University for five months in 2019 and served in various capacities at UC Irvine, including Public Information Student Assistant and Campus Representative. Additionally, she held the position of Governance and Administration Assistant at the American Sociological Association from 2019 to 2021. These roles have contributed to her understanding of admissions processes and student engagement.
Skills in Data Management and Analysis
Alexis possesses strong skills in data management and analysis. She is experienced in using Salesforce for managing grants, including project-related correspondence and collaboration with grantees. Additionally, she is proficient in data analysis and visualization using SPSS and R software. Her ability to organize, store, and retrieve data effectively supports her work in policy analysis and program evaluation.
Current Role at Arnold Ventures
Since 2021, Alexis Lewis has been working as a Higher Education Graduate Intern at Arnold Ventures in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area. In this role, she engages in research and analysis related to higher education policy. Her internship allows her to apply her academic knowledge in a practical setting while contributing to initiatives aimed at improving higher education systems.