Anna Bella D'Amico

Research Assistant

School of Public Policy

Undergrad Institution:
The George Washington University

Undergrad Major:
American Studies and Peace Studies (minor in Political Science)

Hometown:
Buffalo, NY

Anna Bella D’Amico graduated Summa Cum Laude from The George Washington University with departmental honors. She received her Bachelor of Arts as a double major in American Studies and Peace Studies with a minor in Political Science. Anna Bella hails from Buffalo, NY but was born and raised in Staten Island, NY. She completed her senior capstone on the Black Panther Party and LA Gangs in the 1990s.

Anna Bella has over a decade of experience in nonprofit work at different organizations in varying capacities. Most recently, she worked for The Western New York Women’s Foundation as their volunteer coordinator. She has a passion for community organizing and outreach and believes in centering nonprofit and service work at the heart of societal change. Anna Bella is a member of Alpha Phi Omega, a national gender-inclusive service fraternity, and served as the pledge educator for the Theta Chi chapter.

Anna Bella intends to pursue a masters degree in Public Administration, focusing on Nonprofit Management, with the hope of becoming the executive director of a nonprofit.  She is supporting Professor Ruodan Zhang as a Research Assistant in the School of Public Policy.