Allison Wang

Allison is a third year honors student at the University of California, Riverside, working towards B.A.'s in Political Science and Public Policy. 

In her sophomore year, she was offered a research assistant position in Dr Kim Yi Dionne's Publicly Engaged Research Lab. Over the course of several months in 2022, Allison, alongside many lab members, published a research paper entitled: Undergraduates and Political Science Research: Insights from Research Assistants in a Minority-Serving Institution Lab.

Currently she also works as an intern reporter at the 91.9 KVCR News radio station located in San Bernardino, CA. She has published many news stories on KVCR's airwaves and is continuing her passion for journalism. 

This coming academic year, she will be part of the Fall 2023/Winter2024 cohort for the Minority Serving Institution Research Academy (MSIRA), a 20 week long publicly engaged political science research program.