The daughter of educators, Brittany Packnett Cunningham is an activist, educator and writer.

Christie-Anne Weiss is a Senior Vice President and Associate Broker with TTR Sotheby's International Realty. She—along with her business partner, Christopher Ritzert from Ritzert Weiss Partners—has been named the Top Producing Team company-wide each year since 2012.

Committed to a life of service, Steven Ward was called to teach even before TFA. Inspired to be a role model and give back to his community, he joined the corps to help bring more black male leaders into the public schools that need them.

Fascinated by technology and innovation, as a teacher Caryn utilized computers to differentiate learning for her students. She now applies what she learned to design technology solutions, platforms, systems, and experiences for education clients.

In the fast-paced world of today’s media, Natasha S. Alford oozes confidence before the camera as a digital host for TheGrio. What you might not know is that she honed her talents as a teacher in the corps.

As a fellow, I was able to learn from TFA alumni who have shown a lifelong commitment to educational equity by opening schools, running nonprofits for youth, or working within their local school systems.

Chanelle Hardy taught 5th graders in her home city as a member of the Washington, DC Teach For America corps.  Her passion for students and their families led her to a career in law and policy.

Edtech executive Jasmine Maze (D.C. region ’11) continues to make an impact in education today by leveraging the power of augmented reality to bring hidden history to life.

Lauren's corps experience helped shape career trajectory as a community-focused business leader.