Lauryn McClung, University of South Carolina, Columbia

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Lauryn is currently a junior at the University of South Carolina, majoring in Criminology and International Studies with a minor in French. Presently, she is looking towards attending law school, either domestically or abroad, to further her dream of becoming a human rights or appellate lawyer. She is excited to work with ACE’s International Organizations and Agreements […]

Fabrice Leveque, Brandeis University

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Fabrice Leveque is a recent graduate from Brandeis University, where he studied Cultural Anthropology, History, and Legal Studies. After failing a Psychology course in his first semester, his Academic Advisor recommended attending an Anthropology lecture to see whether or not it would pique his interest. He has been infatuated with the subject ever since. Fabrice spent the rest […]

Sneha Lohani, Grinnell College

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Sneha is currently a third year student at Grinnell College, Iowa. She is from Kathmandu, Nepal and is pursuing a degree in Economics with a Statistics concentration. Sneha feels very strongly against existing inequitable systems and institutions that perpetuate poverty and immobilize growth among the majority while benefiting a handful. She hopes to pursue law […]

Natasha Patel, George Washington University

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Natasha is a senior at George Washington University studying International Affairs with a concentration in International Development and a minor in Statistics. She was born in the UK and immigrated to the US when she was 5 years old and has three sisters. Natasha has a passion for public service and has interned for nonprofits such […]

Paloma Ramos, University of California-Davis

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Paloma Ramos is native to Guadalajara, Mexico, and has spent most of her life in the Bay Area. She is a senior at University of California, Davis, majoring in Political Science with a minor in Latin American Studies. One of Paloma’s biggest passions are cooking and traveling. Paloma plans on starting her Masters in Public Policy in Fall 2022.  […]

Matthew Hernández, Denison University

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My name is Matthew, and I study Politics, Philosophy, and Economics at Denison University in Ohio. I was born and raised in a widely diverse Portuguese-speaking neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where I became fluent in Portuguese. My family is from Colombia, so I grew up speaking Spanish as well. Since then I have developed a […]

Prisca Namutchibwe, University of Iowa

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My name is Prisca Namutchibwe, I am a Congolese American currently in my 3rd year at the University of Iowa which is in Iowa City, Iowa. I am an International Relations major and Global Health minor. I’m passionate about foreign and immigration policy, nonprofit org work, rights of refugees, and international development. I also like […]

Elizabeth Anderson, Suffolk University

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Elizabeth Anderson is a Senior Political Science Major with a focus in Law and Public Policy at Suffolk University. She is passionate about raising the political consciousness of citizens through research and community involvement, and specifically has interests in discovering and implementing solutions to racial and economic injustice. In her free time, Elizabeth loves to […]

Ashfah Alam, Columbia University

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Ashfah Alam (she/her) is a first-year student at Columbia University planning to major in Political Science and Human Rights. Alongside her position as a Student Research Fellow at ACE in the Human Rights and Equality division, she is also a writer for the Columbia Undergraduate Law Review, co-founder of an education equity-based community initiative, board member […]

Manasi Nagargoje, University of Minnestoa

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Manasi Nagargoje is a Minnesota native and a sophomore at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. While pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree in Global Studies, she hopes to gain an understanding of the complex systems that affect women’s rights, global modernity, and environmental stewardship around the world, especially in the post-colonial setting. Manasi hopes to attend […]