Kirsten Corrigan

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Home Institution
The University of Texas at Austin
Archer Fellow Cohort
Spring 2024 Archer Fellow
D.C. Internship
Office of U.S. Representative Greg Casar (TX-35)
Biography

Kirsten Corrigan is a junior at The University of Texas at Austin majoring in government with a minor in religious studies and a certificate in ethics and leadership in health care. Corrigan has gained valuable expertise in the legal field, tutoring and education, and political organizing. She worked as a field organizer for a political organization, which led to the election of the current mayor of Austin, TX. On campus, she conducted undergraduate research related to the politics of health care and served as president of UT Austin’s chapter of Her Campus, an international online collegiate magazine. She also served on the executive board of UT Austin's chapter of Girl Up, a United Nations Foundation, as their service coordinator. In her free time, she enjoys writing, painting, and watching movies. After graduation, Corrigan intends to attend law school and work in healthcare law and policy.