About
Briana Garcia is a Ph.D. student in Political Science at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on American politics, with an emphasis on public opinion, political psychology, political behavior, and identity politics, including racial and religious identities.
Before beginning her doctoral studies, she earned an Associate of Arts degree from the College of Southern Maryland and a Bachelor of Science in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland. Her professional experience spans political consulting, legislative administration, multilingual nonprofit work, and civic engagement.