Lizzy Rode

Lizzy Rode is an experienced engagement and communications professional currently serving as the Engagement Coordinator at The American Swedish Institute since December 2021. Prior to this role, Lizzy worked as the Audience Engagement Coordinator at Minnesota Children's Museum and as a Political Affairs Intern at The Borgen Project, where advocacy for poverty-reducing legislation was a key focus. Additional experience includes roles in marketing and communications at Find Your Power, Minnesota Daily, and University of Minnesota, along with management experience at Wheel Fun Rentals and organizational work as a Campaign Fellow for the Democratic Farmer Labor Party. Lizzy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Political Science from the University of Minnesota.