Hannah Berk

As Senior Manager of Impact Special Initiatives, Hannah Berk leads programs that develop new models for engagement, brings successful programs to scale, and collaborates across departments to support cohesive impact design and evaluation.

Hannah joined the Pulitzer Center through its K-12 Education team, where they developed the Center's student poetry and civic action writing contests. They managed programs including educator fellowships, the curricular resource library, and conferences.

Previously, they taught English, debate, and creative writing in a rural community through the Chilean Ministry of Education and served as Digital Editor for Asymptote, an online journal for world literature in translation. They hold a masters in Law & Society from the University of California, Irvine, and undergraduate degrees from the College of William & Mary and Tidewater Community College.

Hannah is passionate about work that builds knowledge into empathy, solidarity, and action.