Journalism minor Alyssa Lloyd ’26 has been awarded a Princeton ReachOut 56-81-06 Fellowship, an alumni-funded effort that supports year-long, self-designed public service projects after graduation. This year’s fellows also include Karina Macosko ’26, Kaitlyn Greppin ’26 and Madalyn Mejia ’26.
As the recipient of the ReachOut Domestic Fellowship, Lloyd will work to support youth exiting foster care in Seattle as they pursue early career opportunities. She plans to develop an employment guide for young adults and staff at Friends of Youth, a nonprofit in King County, Washington.
She will also develop community and life skills programming for the organization’s foster-focused transitional housing community.
Lloyd is majoring in the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), with minors in journalism and entrepreneurship. At Princeton, she holds several leadership positions, including residential college adviser at Rockefeller College, director of Camp Kesem and coach for Girls on the Run.
She was a member of the Civic Leadership Council, a features writer and assistant editor at The Daily Princetonian and a member of Club Equestrian. She has received both a TigerWell Grant and a 2024 Princeton Research Day award.