Esther graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2021 with a double major in political science and philosophy. She went on to complete her MA at the University of Chicago in 2022, concentrating in political theory. At WashU, Esther will be pursuing a PhD in Philosophy. Her research interests revolve around topics of political epistemology, including the epistemic theory of democracy, the nature of political disagreement, and the influence of emerging communicative technologies on modern epistemic norms.