Nancy BillingsNancy Billings is a first year doctoral student in American Studies. She graduated from Wesleyan University in 2019 where she majored in American Studies and Hispanic Literatures and Cultures. Her senior honor thesis examined Angel Island Immigration Station and its role in processing a hemispheric movement of Chinese migrants throughout the Americas. 

Her current research interests expand on her work as an undergraduate and center on US impacts and influence on Asian migration throughout the Americas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.