Meet Hallie Drew, AF’s New Writing Program Intern

America’s Future Foundation is excited to welcome our new writing program intern, Hallie Drew. Hallie is from East Saint Louis, Illinois. As a junior at Fisk University studying finance, she holds the position of treasurer for Fisk University’s Business Club, and she is heavily involved in various community service and outreach projects and programs. Hallie founded a charity at a young age which shows her genuine interest in entrepreneurship, but her passion for reaching back to empower people drives her. In her free time, she enjoys puzzles like sudoku and watching basketball.

Get to know more about Hallie!

Why did you decide to work with America’s Future Foundation?

I decided to work with AF because my passion for equipping young professionals to be the most effective version of themselves directly aligns with the aim of the organization.

What are you most excited for in joining AF as the writing program intern?

I am excited to be challenged in new ways while adding value, insight, and fresh perspectives.

What helpful skills do you hold that people could ask you for advice about?

Active listening skills and strong attention to detail

Book recommendations?

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

What’s your go-to coffee order?

I do not drink coffee, but I really enjoy hot chocolate.

Favorite place to travel to?

San Juan, Puerto Rico