Ms. Ridella will graduate from IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law in May 2014, with certificates in both Labor and Employment and Public Interest Law. She has interned with the Center for Disability and Elder Law, the Chicago Legal Clinic, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, Illinois Legal Aid Online, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She is on the Student Editorial Board of the Illinois Public Employee Relations Report, and an Associate Editor for the Journal of International and Comparative Law. She has also earned a Master of Arts in History, and her master’s essay is entitled “Emotions in the Law: Rape in Thirteenth-Century England.”