Hometown: Santa Clarita, CA

Adam Barr graduated from the University of California-Davis in 2005 with a degree in Political Science and minors in Sociology and Womens Studies. While there he was a founding member and president of Men Acting Against Rape and served as a senator in the student government. A member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Adam also served as the undergraduate representative on the Campus Council for Information Technology, which is an administrative advisory committee that makes technology recommendations to the Chancellors Office.

During his first summer, Adam interned in the Office of Community Services at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, where his primary work focused on welfare reform and finding ways to reinvigorate the economies of the Black Belt region of the South. His second year was spent at the Department of Sociology at Georgetown University researching the effect of service learning on civic engagement in college students.

After spending 2 1/2 years as the Institute's Chief Program Officer, Adam volunteered for then-Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign in 2008. He currently works as a financial consultant for Deloitte and Touche.

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