Ashley Sooa Lee is a student at Washington University in St. Louis where she is majoring in Global Studies with a concentration in Development. She was originally born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. Her interest lies in storytelling and exploring its application in different fields. Since her first year, she has been serving as the Volunteer Coordinator for Camp Kesem and expanded on it as a Compliance Intern to regulate COVID-19 data. She was also involved in a biology research program by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute with a publication on a scientific paper. As a QuestBridge Careers Fellow, Ashley interned with Dimensional Fund Advisors to explore narratives in the business and financial industry. When she is not busy reading about current affairs, she enjoys finding new hiking spots and experimenting with cooking recipes.