Nick J.
About Nick J.
Nick J. is a Program Manager currently serving as a Democracy Team Fellow at the Center for American Progress in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area. He has a background in advocacy and public service, having worked in various roles related to juvenile justice and gun safety.
Current Role at Center for American Progress
Nick J. serves as a Democracy Team Fellow at the Center for American Progress, a position he has held since 2020. Located in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area, he focuses on initiatives that promote democratic engagement and policy advocacy. His role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to advance the organization's mission.
Position at Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics
Nick J. works as a Program Manager at the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, a role he has maintained since 2020. In this capacity, he contributes to interdisciplinary research and discussions on ethical issues in healthcare and policy. His work supports the center's goal of fostering informed dialogue on bioethical challenges.
Previous Experience in Advocacy and Internships
Prior to his current roles, Nick J. held several positions that contributed to his expertise in advocacy and public policy. He worked as a Juvenile Justice Advocate at Rhode Island for Community and Justice for three months in 2020. Additionally, he gained experience as an Intern in the Office of the President at Public Citizen in 2017 and as an Intern for the Chief Counsel at the Auditor General of Pennsylvania in 2019.
Educational Background at Yale University
Nick J. studied at Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree from 2019 to 2023. His education at Yale provided him with a strong foundation in critical thinking and analysis, which he applies in his professional roles. Prior to Yale, he completed his secondary education at Lewisburg Area High School from 2015 to 2019.
Activism Experience with Everytown for Gun Safety
In 2020, Nick J. served as an Activist Fellow at Everytown for Gun Safety for three months in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. This role involved engaging in advocacy efforts aimed at promoting gun safety legislation and raising awareness about gun violence prevention.