Jordan Hale attends Grinnell College, in Grinnell Iowa. Although her major is undeclared, this freshman hopes to become a professor of Political Science, and may major in Political Science or Economics. As a child, Jordan had many discussions with her parents about history and politics, and this sparked her interest in her career. In addition, her father Paul’s position with the National Institute of Standards and Technology has introduced Jordan to the many functions government can serve for people, and inspired her to learn more.

Jordan enjoys working toward social justice through the various community service and political activist groups at her school. In addition to her academics she works in the campus dining hall, and loves cooking and baking for her friends and family.