Mercedes Hesselroth

Mercedes Hesselroth is a highly educated individual with a Bachelors in Writing from Houghton College and additional studies in Drama and Global Studies from Carnegie Mellon University. Her academic journey also includes time spent at Walt Whitman High School. Mercedes has been involved in various organizations, showcasing her diverse skill set and passion for different fields. She has served as an Environmental Stewardship Associate Fellow at the New England Impact Investing Initiative and held roles such as Media Task Force and World Bank Delegate at Sustainus. At St. Olaf College, she was a Hong Kierkegaard Library Young Scholar, further highlighting her intellectual pursuits. Her experience extends into the arts, having been a D.C Arts Writing Fellow at Day Eight and a Creative Development Scout at Davenport Theatrical Enterprises. She also contributed to the Purnell Center For The Arts as a Box Office Assistant at Carnegie Mellon University.