Mary Kathryn Praamsma serves as the Director of Student and Early Career Engagement with the Center for Public Justice. Her passion for flourishing communities, especially in her hometown of Pittsburgh, PA, drew her to public service. After graduating from Wheaton College (IL), she worked on Capitol Hill. She most recently served in the Office of Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17), and additionally worked with the House Committee on Administration and the Office of Senator Bob Casey (PA). She is getting married in April to a fellow running enthusiast from Vermont.