Alissa Barber

Alissa Barber

Washington University in St. Louis

INSTITUTION | Washington University in St. Louis

POSITION | Master of Social Work student at the Brown School

Alissa Barber is a second year MSW student at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. Throughout her time as a grad student, she helped co-found Climate Change @ Brown whose mission is “to educate and advocate for increased local, national and international relationships and opportunities at the intersection of climate change and social work, public health and social policy practice.”

Alissa has a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work and was a 2018-2019 Fulbright Scholar. 

Alissa co-chairs the Student Engagement Committee and serves on the Climate Stories and Job Fair subcommittees.