Connor Pellegrini, Miami University
Linkedin Connor Pellegrini is a Junior at Miami University, Ohio, double majoring in Data Science and Global Politics. Through his studies he developed a passion for technology and hopes that through ACE he can increase public awareness of important issues. Outside of school, Connor is an avid rock-climber and enjoys traveling and camping.
Emmanuel Orozco Castellanos, University of Michigan
Linkedin Emmanuel (he/him/his) was born and raised in Jalisco, Mexico, and immigrated to the United States in 2017. He is a junior at The University of Michigan majoring in international studies with minors in translation and Latin American studies. In his free time, he enjoys painting landscapes, cooking new recipes, reading mystery novels, and spending […]
SJ Naim, Boston College
Linkedin S.J. Naim is a Junior at Boston College, majoring in Environmental Studies with a concentration in Public Policy and Environmental Justice, and minoring in Leadership and Management. Her goal is to one day be an environmental consultant or environmental lawyer, helping to advise international companies to become more sustainable and to have a negligible carbon […]
Maria Mercado Rengel, Hamilton College
Maria Mercado (she/her) was born in Miami, Florida, then lived in Madrid, Spain, and attended high school in Brookline, Massachusetts. Maria is currently a rising Sophomore at Hamilton College, where she is studying government. After learning about ACE’s nonpartisan mission, she was excited to get involved. With ACE, Maria hopes to expand her research and […]
Sharan Mehta, Case Western Reserve University
Linkedin Sharan Mehta is an international student from Chennai, India at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics. His main areas of interest are algorithms, cryptology, and artificial intelligence and he is also the Director of Information Technology for the Undergraduate Student Government at CWRU. Sharan is currently the founder of a community […]
Max Lerner, Brandeis University
Linkedin Max Lerner is a junior at Brandeis University, with a Politic major and minors in Legal Studies, Environmental Studies, and Social Justice and Social Policy. He serves on his university’s Sustainability Fund Board, an administrative board that allocates money for student proposals for on-campus sustainability projects. He sporadically writes opinion pieces for the Brandeis […]