Sophia Applegate

Sophia Applegate is an experienced Administrative and Operations Coordinator at the Center for American Progress, contributing since May 2023. Previously, Sophia served as a Constituent Liaison and Event Coordinator for the U.S. House of Representatives, where critical organizational and interpersonal skills were applied to manage over 130 cases while engaging with constituents. Prior experience includes a role at the University of Virginia, coordinating volunteers for international students, and impactful internships at the American Enterprise Institute focused on education policy research. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Education with a concentration in Social Sciences from the University of Virginia.