Victoria Scott is a currently incarcerated Justice Studies student at the University of Maine Augusta (UMA), who will be receiving her baccalaureate in an interdisciplinary degree for Justice Studies and Transformative Systems Planning, a self-designed major that blends justice studies & public policy; business administration; integrated sciences; and education. It is her intention to apply her education to the synergistic innovation of soft-infrastructural social systems to create cohesive models that are self-sustaining. Victoria is also minoring in psychology and has received her paralegal certificate from The Blackstone Career Institute in April 2022. In addition to her studies, Victoria serves as a teaching assistant to Dr. Lee Perlman of MIT; is a certified Recovery Coach and Personal Trainer; and wrote the Academic Reentry grant for UMA’s Prison Education Partnership Advisory Board that was awarded $93,000 by the Davis Family Foundation.