Isabel Epistelomogi

Isabel Epistelomogi is a student at the University of Southern California studying AI, Law, and Business Administration. At YIP, she served as Vice President of Education Research & Analytics, leading national research efforts on civic learning and student engagement. She is the first author of a peer-reviewed study on discourse-based learning and represented YIP at SXSW EDU 2025, where she spoke on depolarization and student-led civics. Now an advisor to the Education, Isabel continues to bridge research and practice while pursuing work at the intersection of AI, policy, and product strategy. Outside of YIP, she conducts AI-driven media research at USC’s Information Sciences Institute and works in marketing and consulting roles in everything from the entertainment industry to edtech.