Perrine Monnet is passionate about community engagement in policy specifically surrounding issues of community development, economic security, and housing. Her previous roles in civic engagement as a community organizer in her home state of Colorado led her to pursue research and policy work. She has previously worked as an analyst at the World Bank researching women's economic participation and a community organizer for various nonprofit organizations advocating for public lands and green energy. Perrine joined ResearchEd while pursuing her Master's of Public Policy at Georgetown University.