Nicole is excited to contribute her experiences in research and community-centered design to ensure that Blueprint4 is responsive to the community’s evolving needs. She graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 2024 with Phi Beta Kappa honors. During her time at college, Nicole studied psychology and economics and developed a deep passion for nonprofit and DEI work through her involvement with the Sam Fox School’s Office for Socially-Engaged Practice and the Gephardt Institute’s Civic Scholars Program.

In addition to supporting educational equity and other social justice initiatives at the Clark-Fox Family Foundation, Nicole also does work in health equity, eating disorder awareness, and civic activism among Asian Americans. Outside of work, she spends her time hanging out with her hamsters and continuing her mission to visit every cafe in the St. Louis region.