Dan Bolger is a graduate student in the Department of Sociology at Rice. He is currently studying faith-based social service provision, and his research interests include social inequality, religion, race relations, and qualitative methods. He previously worked as an RPLP post-baccalaureate fellow. He graduated from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in 2013 with master’s degrees in mental health counseling and Christian studies. He also has a bachelor’s in psychology from John Brown University.