Amy Skiles ’17 is a Law & Public Policy Scholar at Temple University Beasley School of Law. Prior to law school, Ms. Skiles earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Business from Loyola University, Maryland. After completing her undergraduate education Ms. Skiles moved to England and received a Master of Science in Wildlife Conservation and Management from Newcastle University. It was during her pursuit of her master’s degree that Ms. Skiles developed her interest in law and policy. Ms. Skiles chose to complete her dissertation on a Comparison of the Agri-Environmental Policies of the Untied States and the United Kingdom. Ms. Skiles is and active member of student organizations at Temple, serving as a Senator for the Student Bar Association and is a member of the executive board of the Temple Environmental Law Society. As a Law and Public Policy Scholar Ms. Skiles is interning with the Aviation and Admiralty Section in the Torts Branch, Civil Division, of the U.S. Department of Justice. Ms. Skiles’ primary policy interests are criminal justice reform and environmental policy.
