That search that ultimately led me to start thinking about education in particular, because I felt that it had given me such a sense of freedom. Wendy Kopp: I was in a funk my senior year - I found myself in this kind of deep sense of malaise because I was just searching and searching for something I wasn’t finding in terms of postgraduate opportunity that would enable me to do something that would be both a big responsibility and also make a real difference in the world. The Daily Princetonian: What was the path that caused you to write a senior thesis about something that has become a really well-known nonprofit?