Kristin is the Executive Director of the Alabama Schweitzer Fellows Program. Founded in 2015, the program is one of 13 currently active Schweitzer program sites across the country dedicated to developing a pipeline of emerging professionals who enter the workforce with the skills and commitment necessary to address unmet health needs. Schweitzer Fellows come from a variety of academic disciplines and work tirelessly to address health disparities in their communities. Kristin’s background in service learning includes previous roles in higher education, where she helped found The University of Alabama’s Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility, UAB’s Global and Community Leadership Honors Program, and the Heersink School of Medicine’s Office of Service Learning.