Abby Kiesa

Abby Kiesa is the Youth Coordinator at CIRCLE (Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning & Engagement) where she serves as their liaison to practitioner organizations across the country. Abby Kiesa led the research and writing of CIRCLE’s national study of college student political engagement entitled Millennials Talk Politics. She is currently a Co-Chair of IMPACT: National Student Conference on Service, Advocacy and Social Action, serves on the board of Break Away and is a graduate student in American Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park. She came to CIRCLE from the national office of Campus Compact where she co-directed a national campaign to increase college students’ involvement in public life.