Rachel Weisel lives in Wash­ing­ton, D.C. and works at APCO World­wide, a glob­al com­mu­ni­ca­tions firm, spe­cial­iz­ing in dig­i­tal and social media strat­e­gy. She earned a Master’s Degree in Media and Pub­lic Affairs from The George Wash­ing­ton Uni­ver­si­ty and is also a grad­u­ate of the Uni­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­va­nia, with degrees in Com­mu­ni­ca­tion and Pub­lic Ser­vice and in Polit­i­cal Science.