Megan Black Uy graduated from Wellesley College in 2000 with a degree in political science, concentrating in American politics and political theory. She currently serves as the External Relations Coordinator for the CAEC as well as the managing editor for the CAEC's quarterly newsletter, CHARACTER. She is an avid reader and serves as librarian for the Ryan Library. A former assistant cross-country coach at Wellesley College and a Boston Marathon runner, she is pursuing a master's degree in Mental Health and Behavorial Medicine at Boston University's School of Medicine.