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Communications and Brand Awareness Intern, Candid
Originally from Silver Spring, Maryland, Allison Swann is a passionate social justice advocate with a strong foundation in communications. She is committed to using her skills to uplift and empower communities across the world. Allison holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication, with minors in Psychology and Political Science, from Xavier University of Louisiana. This interdisciplinary background provides her with an understanding of human behavior, societal structures, and the pivotal role communications plays in shaping them. With experience at organizations like the ACLU and NASA, she is dedicated to creating meaningful change through effective communication. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Strategic Communication at Columbia University, aiming to leverage this expertise to foster equity, inclusivity, and positive societal impact.