Kelsey Piper Biography
Kelsey Piper is an American journalist and staff writer at Vox. She writes for the Future Perfect column, which covers a variety of topics from an effective altruism perspective. She formed and led the Stanford Effective Altruism student organization while studying at Stanford University.
Kelsey Piper Age
Pipe was born and raised in the United States of America.
Kelsey Piper Education
Piper became interested in the rationalist and effective altruism movements throughout his high school years about 2010. She later attended Stanford University, where she majored in Symbolic Systems.
Kelsey Piper Husband
She is confidential when it comes to matters concerning her personal life. She has not yet shared her relationship or marital status with the public. However, she has three children.
Kelsey Piper Career
At Stanford, she joined Giving What We Can and pledged to donate 30% of her lifetime income to charity, as well as forming the student organization Stanford Effective Altruism. Piper worked as the head of the writing team at Triplebyte after graduating from Stanford in 2016, before moving on to Vox as a staff writer. Piper has written for the Vox column Future Perfect, which analyzes “the most critical issues of the day through the lens of effective altruism” since 2018. Piper is concerned about global catastrophic risks, and sees journalism as a tool to popularize these concerns and advance the cause of resolving them, which is part of effective altruism’s broader concern about the importance of prompt action.
Piper was an early responder to the COVID-19 pandemic, outlining the potential of a severe global pandemic in February 2020 and advocating remedies such as mask use and social distance in March of the same year. Since then, she has emphasized the societal risk posed by erroneous study preprints and examined the pandemic’s historical impact, ranking it among the top ten deadliest in human history.
Kelsey Piper Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of 800 thousand dollars.