Julia Wang

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McNair Center Staff
Research Team
Julia Wang
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Staff Information
Name Julia Wang
Degree BA
Major Economics, Policy Studies, Visual and Dramatic Arts, Poverty, Justice, and Human Capabilities minor
Class of 2019
College Baker
Join Date October 2015
Skills Research, Content Development, Writing, Graphic Design, Excel
Interests Public Policy, Art and Design, Theatre, Trivia, Crosswords, Languages
Email jw71@rice.edu
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Julia Wang is a 19 year old student currently working as a Research Assistant for the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy's McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Julia currently lives in the Houston area and attends Rice University.

Early Life

Julia was born in Fairfax, Virginia, to parents Yanchun and Lei Wang. Her father and mother immigrated from Beijing, China, where Yanchun was a professor at Tsinghua University, in 1994 with Julia's sister Lisa to Ames, Iowa, and moved to Fairfax in 1996. When Julia was 3 months old, the Wang family moved to the Bay Area, eventually settling in San Jose, California, where Yanchun and Lei work as software engineers in the Silicon Valley. Julia grew up speaking both English and her parents' native language of Mandarin.

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