Corey Malone Smolla
About Corey Malone Smolla
Corey Malone Smolla serves as a Policy Manager at Feeding America, where he has worked since 2018, focusing on food and agriculture policy initiatives in Washington, D.C. He holds a Doctor of Law degree from American University Washington College of Law and has a background in communication and consent education.
Work at Feeding America
Corey Malone Smolla has served as Policy Manager at Feeding America since 2018. In this role, he focuses on policy initiatives related to food and agriculture. His work is based in Washington, D.C., where he engages in various projects aimed at addressing food insecurity and improving food systems across the United States.
Education and Expertise
Corey Malone Smolla studied at Collegiate School, where he earned his High School Diploma from 2009 to 2012. He then attended Yale University, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from 2012 to 2016. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Law (JD) at American University Washington College of Law, expected to complete in 2025. His educational background supports his expertise in policy management, particularly in the food and agriculture sector.
Background
Corey Malone Smolla has a diverse professional background. He worked as a Newsroom Intern at Media General/CBS News Television Affiliate in 2013 for two months. He later served as the Communication and Consent Educator Project Coordinator at Yale University's Dean’s Office from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he held the position of Emerson Hunger Fellow at the University of Arkansas from 2017 to 2018, where he focused on food-related issues.
Achievements
Corey Malone Smolla has been involved in policy management related to food and agriculture since 2018. He supports the Model Food & Ag code through the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative at the University of Arkansas School of Law. His contributions in these areas reflect his commitment to addressing food insecurity and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.