Tristan Li is a Senior at the University of Southern California pursuing a B.S. in Public Policy with a focus on philanthropy, nonprofits, and social innovation. His academic and professional interests include evidence-based policy decision-making, normative theory, and learning/teaching methodology. As a Programs Intern for the Convergence Compass Program this spring, Tristan is excited to leverage these interests in an attempt to improve how Convergence teaches collaborative problem-solving. He hopes to contribute to the broader movement aiming to foster more productive dialogue and consensus-building. Outside of school and work, Tristan enjoys reading, cooking Chinese food, and cycling.