Ben Bowman

Ben Bowman serves as an Intern at Stanford's Life Design Lab while pursuing his master's degree in Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies at Stanford's Graduate School of Education. His background combines practical policy experience from the Oregon State Legislature, where he worked on education policy issues, with expertise in youth leadership development and training. At Stanford's Life Design Lab, he contributes to developing "Designing Your Career" curriculum while bringing his unique perspective from both education policy and leadership development to help students navigate their academic and professional journeys. His work bridges the gap between policy implementation and practical education innovation, reflecting his commitment to improving educational outcomes through both systemic change and individual development.