Aurelie grew up in New York and in a multicultural household, that grew into an appreciation and desire to seek diverse opinions and environments. Aurelie studied English Literature at Binghamton University for her undergraduate, and later received her Master’s in Journalism at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. She has worked in public programming and arts administration for museums and for non-profit organizations in the past. As the Development Intern, Aurelie is supporting the grant writing and development process here at Inspiring Futures, and is eager to learn more about the crucial work this department does in supporting Inspiring Future’s mission to improving educational outcomes for youth touched by the foster care system.