Ashley Lin
Background
- Currently working at RAND Corporation in the Global Emerging Risks division
- Focused on AI policy research
- Wrapping up senior year and starting a graduate program
- Strong interest in ballroom dancing
- Based in Washington, DC with established network and community
Professional Role & Insights
- Works on AI policy at RAND, part of the Global Emerging Risks division
- Values-aligned with colleagues who want to work within systems to improve efficiency
- Interested in the intersection of education and AI policy
- Has experience with the Atlas Fellowship
- Familiar with UATX and educational innovation space
Strategic Vision & Interests
- Passionate about enabling human flourishing and potential
- Focused on ensuring society approaches AI in beneficial ways
- Interested in educational innovation and alternative learning models
- Values pragmatic yet optimistic approach to technology and policy
- Interested in creating systems that help people achieve their highest potential
Potential Collaborations
- DC-based elite school for future leaders
- Humanity 2.0 Summit planning
- Educational innovation and policy development
- AI policy and education intersection
- Global leadership development programs
Connection Points
- Shared interest in educational innovation and human potential
- Focus on AI policy and its implications
- Interest in creating elite educational institutions
- Pragmatic approach to systemic change
- Network in DC policy and education circles
Timeline & Considerations
- Currently at RAND until September 2025
- Considering transition to new opportunities
- Open to part-time collaboration before full transition
- Strong preference to remain in DC unless compelling opportunity
- Graduate school commitments to consider
Strategic Value
- christofuture-foundation DC Policy Connector: RAND Corporation AI policy researcher with established Washington DC network providing crucial access to government officials and policy influencers for advancing kingdom-aligned initiatives
- christofuture-prep Educational Vision Partner: Interest in elite educational institutions and alternative learning models makes her ideal collaborator for developing DC-based preparatory school concept targeting future Christian leaders
- AI Policy & Ethics Advisor: Deep expertise in AI policy development and human flourishing focus provides strategic guidance for ensuring kingdom values are integrated into emerging technology frameworks
- Elite Institution Development: Atlas Fellowship experience and UATX familiarity combined with pragmatic approach to systemic change offers blueprint for creating educational institutions that shape future Christian leadership
Transcripts
| Transcript ID | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-01_gary_ashley | 2025-05-01 | Discussion about potential DC-based elite school, strategic vision, education philosophy, and collaboration opportunities |