Sarah came to OneAmerica after working as an intern and consultant at the Migration Policy Institute's National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy. She graduated from George Mason University (GMU) with a Masters in Anthropology in 2008. Her thesis research centered on the relationship between local institutions and immigrants and how these relationships change under duress. While at GMU, Sarah was the graduate research assistant at the Mason Project on Immigration, project director for the Barriers to Ethnic Entrepreneurship study, and an interviewer for Virginia's Changing Communities study in Prince William County, VA. She received a BA in Community Development from the University of Kentucky.