My name is Joelle Gross and I am the Assistant Director of Data Science & Analytics at the University of Pennsylvania. I am also pursuing a Master of Science in Engineering in Data Science through Penn Engineering. During election cycles, I work as Decision Desk Exit Poll Analyst for NBC News.
I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2021 with a Bachelor’s of Arts in Politics, Philosophy, Economics and a minor in Survey Research and Data Analytics. After graduating from Penn I spent two years working as a research associate with the MIT Election Data & Science Lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts.