Karen Wilber

Karen Wilber has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and organizations. Karen started their career as a Foundation for Sustainable Development Intern at the Global Engagement Studies Institute in 2013. Karen then worked as a Counseling Department Intern at Lincoln Park High School in 2014 before becoming a Senior Admission Counselor at Northwestern University later that year. In 2015, Karen served as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant at the U.S. Department of State. Karen then joined uAspire in 2016 as a FAO Schwarz Succeed Fellow and worked their way up to become a Program Director. Karen also held the position of Director of Data & Impact before assuming their current role as the Senior Director of Learning & Evaluation. Additionally, Karen has pursued freelance work as a Contributor for Eater since 2021.

Karen Wilber obtained their Bachelor of Science in Education and Social Policy with a focus on Human Development and Psychological Services from Northwestern University, where they studied from 2011 to 2015. In addition, they received a Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from the Institute for Nonprofit Practice in May 2021.