Jennifer Melo

Princeton University, Class of 2025

Jennifer is a sophomore with the School of Public and International Affairs pursing certificates in Portuguese and environmental studies, with a focus on third-world development using socio-economic public policy as a vehicle for change. Jennifer joined Policy Punchline in order to join a community of like-minded individuals interested in unpacking some of the most important contemporary issues and novel ideas, using podcasting as a medium. She has a strong interest in policy research, and reflecting upon the various ideological and practical nuances that lie at the heart of policy initiatives.

Jennifer is an undergraduate associate for the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance, a member of Princeton Women in Economics and Policy, and Health Group Chair for the Pace Center's Civic Leadership Council.

On her free time Jennifer likes to try new foods with friends, teach indoor cycling classes, and read cheesy romance novels.

Jennifer can be reached at jm2777@princeton.edu.