Emily Fishkin is an EED TA provider at the EED TA Center. Emily brings varied experience including photo and video production, content writing and publication, and data storytelling and collaborative platform usage. Emily also served as a Graduate and Teaching Assistant for the University of Illinois School of Information Sciences Instructional Technology and Design department, providing planning and live support for in-person, online, and hybrid events. Throughout her career, she has enjoyed working and volunteering with middle and high school students on test preparation, college applications, and subject-specific tutoring.   

Her master’s thesis evaluated privacy concerns for reproductive healthcare seekers in Illinois, and she continues to research intersections of personal privacy and reproductive healthcare. 

Emily holds a Bachelor of Science in Communications from Northwestern University with degrees in Theatre and English Literature, and a Master of Science in Library and Information Sciences from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is also a member of Beta Phi Mu, the information sciences honor society.