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Meet Faith Rasmussen, IGNITE's 22-23 Seattle Fellow

Written by IGNITE | 9/21/22 1:27 PM

Faith Rasmussen is IGNITE’s Seattle Fellow. She is a Nigerian American woman who moved to Washington State in 2019 from Boise, Idaho. Faith is a rising sophomore at the University of Washington, majoring in Law and Policy, and received the Dean’s List 2021 – 2022 award. She has experience in community organization through co-facilitating meetings with legislators to promote policy for community and technical college wrap-around services. Faith also collaborated with fellow racial justice protestors to operate a mutual aid center. Her specific interest in politics provides her with various career paths but ultimately her life goal is to serve the community through advocacy in any position she can. For Seattle inquiries, please contact Faith at faith@ignitenational.org