Abbey Stanzione is the Outreach Program Coordinator for the Center for Dynamics and Control of Materials an NSF MRSEC. She received her BA in Communication Studies from Longwood University and a Masters in Higher Education from The University of Virginia. She started at UT Austin in the Summer of 2019 and is passionate about STEM Education as she comes from a family of Engineers, Scientists, and Teachers. You can learn more about the program she runs here: Education & Outreach. In her free time she enjoys reading, listening to podcasts, running, attending concerts, or traveling to new places.