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Katie Wagman

Investor

Student Fellow, Textbook Affordability at Michelson 20MM Foundation

Los Angeles, California, United States

About

UCLA third-year public affairs student working to increase textbook affordability through the UC system and implementing course transparency at UCLA. She aspires to stop automatic textbook billing nationally and pursue a Master's in Public Policy.

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Experience

  1. EveryLife Foundation for Rare DiseasesPolicy Communications Managercurrent2025 — present
  2. EveryLife Foundation for Rare DiseasesPolicy Intern2024 — 2025
  3. Strategic Actions for a Just EconomyHousing Policy and Communications Intern2024 — 2025
  4. UCLA Undergraduate Students Association Council (USAC)Director of Access and Equity, Academic Affairs Commission2023 — 2025
  5. UCLA Luskin School of Public AffairsOffice Assistant2022 — 2025
  6. Michelson 20MM FoundationGrant Community Advisor2025
  7. Michelson 20MM FoundationTextbook Affordability Fellow2023 — 2024
  8. Brady: United Against Gun ViolenceLegislative Coordinator with Team ENOUGH2023 — 2024
  9. SPARCStudent Advisory Committee Member2023 — 2024

Education

  1. UCLABachelor's degree, Public Affairs2021 — 2025

Skills & more

Social Media StrategySocial Media MarketingLocal GovernmentGrant AdministrationStrategic CommunicationsHousing PolicyState PolicyHealth PolicyResearch SkillsCommunity OutreachMedia RelationsLegislative Relations
+12 moreCoalition DevelopmentHigher Education PolicyPhone EtiquettePolicy WritingProject ManagementFundraisingNonprofit OrganizationsPolicy AnalysisCritical ThinkingSupervisory SkillsTeamworkLeadership
  • 2026 Certificate in Social Media for Marketing and Fundraising — Nonprofit Tech for Good

From Katie's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended UCLA374

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelKirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesPaul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystMelody MaExecutive Assistant and Lead Receptionist at Trinity VenturesGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs1

Ria BabariaStudent Fellow, OER Initiative at Michelson 20MM Foundation

Also worked at Michelson 20MM Foundation14

Dr. Gary K. MichelsonFounder and Co-Chair at Michelson 20MM FoundationAlya MichelsonInvestor at Michelson 20MM FoundationMiguel LeonSenior Director of Programs and Strategic Initiatives at Michelson 20MM FoundationEvelyn LuchoSenior Program Coordinator, Student Basic Needs Initiative at Michelson 20MM FoundationMarissa MartinezSenior Program Coordinator, Student Engagement at Michelson 20MM FoundationJen LiuMarketing & Communications Manager at Michelson 20MM Foundation

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Colleagues at Michelson 20MM Foundation

Abba Schwartz
Student Fellow, OER Initiative at Michelson 20MM Foundation
Alya Michelson
Investor at Michelson 20MM Foundation
Andrea Lara Jara
Basic Needs Student Fellow at Michelson 20MM Foundation
Cailyn
Senior Program Manager, Open Educational Resources Initiative at Michelson 20MM Foundation
Cailyn Nagle
Senior Program Manager, Open Educational Resources at Michelson 20MM Foundation
Chinwe Ohanele Agwu
Senior Program Manager, Michelson Intellectual Property Institute at Michelson 20MM Foundation
Chloe Serrano
Student Fellow, Smart Justice Initiative at Michelson 20MM Foundation
Cristal
Senior Program Manager, Michelson Center for Public Policy and Digital Equity Initiative at Michelson 20MM Foundation