Christine Lam is a graduate student at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo pursuing a Master's in Public Policy with a focus in technology. Christine graduated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Science and Risk Communication. Christine has interned for local, county, and federal levels of government as well as a government contractor. On campus, she is a mentor for the Underrepresented Students Network. After graduation, Christine hopes to work in technology policy to ensure the benefits of technological innovation are shared equitably.