Alexandra Fosburgh is the Program Associate at Urban Alliance Chicago. Alexandra received her bachelor’s degree in political science from Bradley University in Peoria, IL. While at Bradley, Alexandra was a member of Bradley’s nationally recognized Speech & Debate team and participated in independent research opportunities within gender and race studies. Before moving to Chicago, Alexandra was involved with her local chamber of commerce, community action group against violence, and a member of the police-community relations commission within the city council.  Alexandra believes mentorship is critical for student success and hopes to remain a community-builder for Chicago’s youth. You may also find Alexandra reading non-fiction, painting, or spoiling her cat, Mr. President.