Jessie Chen

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Jessie Chen is an undergraduate researcher at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, majoring in Economics and Journalism, with a certificate in Data Science. Her work bridges quantitative policy analysis and public storytelling, with interests in public policy, labor economics, immigration, and education.

She is a contributing writer for Equilibrium, the undergraduate economics journal, and serves on the Wisconsin Union Budget Advisory Board. Jessie is committed to making economic ideas more accessible to the public and to telling policy stories through both data and lived experience.