Danielle Samake

Research Data Tech

Danielle Samake is a Research Data Tech on the STEPS project. Prior to Sanford, Danielle worked as the Undergraduate Program Coordinator at the Center for Christianity and Scholarship, Duke’s Christian Study Center.

Danielle graduated from Princeton University in May 2024 with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and certificates (minors) in African Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies. At Princeton, Danielle conducted independent research on social and economic mobility, as well as motivations for migration, among West African and Latino/a/x immigrant populations. She is excited to bring her passion for serving vulnerable communities to the STEPS project and hopes to pursue service-oriented graduate work in the future.