Addison Heintz is a sophomore at Mount Holyoke College, majoring in History and International Relations, with a minor in French. Addison’s focus is on international institutions and political history, and involves analyzing the current international system in comparison to previous historical systems, both national and international. After receiving her bachelors, she plans to pursue a master’s degree in international development and a Juris Doctor degree. She one day hopes to work in diplomacy or as a human rights lawyer. At college, she works for Mount Holyoke’s Speaking, Arguing and Writing (SAW) center as a student mentor. She recently received the Foster Prize for outstanding work by a first-year student in French at Mount Holyoke for her literary analysis papers and French presidential election reports. In her free time, she runs for the Mount Holyoke Track and Field team, plays guitar, spends time with her friends and works on writing her first book.