Emily Slater is a doctoral student in Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences at Utah State. She has studied Sociology and Public Administration, and worked in community-based roles such as behavior intervention for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, supporting homeless populations, and working with BC First Nations. Emily moved from her hometown in Mission, BC to Logan. She has also lived in the UK, and travelled many European and Asian locations. Her interests include yoga, dance, and getting outside with her partner and dog.