Samantha is a third-year law student at the University of Michigan, where she is a Notes Editor on the Michigan Law Review and a member of the executive board of the Student Rights Project, which represents students and families in school disciplinary hearings. Before law school she taught 7th grade STEM in L.A. and helped make campaign ads for Democrats in Washington, D.C. She has a bachelors degree in Creative Writing and Political Science from Tufts University.