The Scholars

Merlin George

Merlin George ’15 is a student at Temple University Beasley School of Law and a 2014 Law & Public Policy Scholar. Prior to law school, Ms. George earned a B.A. from the University of Connecticut with a double major in Political Science and History. During law school, Ms. George participated in Temple’s Public Health Law and Policy Practicum where she worked with the Public Health Management Corporation, a nonprofit health institute striving to improve public health through partnerships with a variety of community-based organizations. She has previously interned for the Honorable Karen Shreeves-Johns at the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. As a Law & Public Policy Scholar, Ms. George interned at the Public Employee Relations Board, which resolves labor disputes between agencies of the District government and labor organizations. Her law and policy interests include employment/labor and healthcare.