Bianca McNeely is a sophomore at Pomona College majoring in Economics. Hailing from Northern Virginia, Bianca is passionate about policy, economics, and foreign language. At Pomona, Bianca serves as the Elections Commissioner for Associated Students of Pomona College and on the Academic Affairs Committee where she pursues academic policy reforms. Last summer, she studied Russian at University of Pittsburgh’s Summer Language Institute thanks to a FLAS grant from the Department of Education. In her free time, Bianca enjoys reading, walking, and listening to podcasts. After college, Bianca hopes to serve in a role that allows her to combine her interests in economics, language, and service whether that be in the public or private sector.