Danielle Peterson, MS was born and raised outside of Chicago & played soccer at the University of Wyoming. She was a middle school social studies teacher for 21 years in Cheyenne, Wyoming before moving to Lincoln. She love working with young people and believe that everyone deserves a chance to pursue higher education. 

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Ben, their 15-year-old twin daughters, and their dog, Manny. She loves sports, coffee, hiking, being outdoors, and relaxing with a good book or movie.