California grad is heading home for a career in public service (opens in new tab)

By Amanda LoudinIn a polarized and charged political environment, many people choose disengagement. Arizona State University graduate Laura Doyle, however, is stepping right into the center of the fray, and is determined to make a difference.The Irish-born student from Sacramento, California, is earning her Bachelor of Science in public policy and public service (law and policy) this May and is headed to the California State Senate, where she’ll begin working as a district representative.