Vicky Yang, Columbia University
Vicky Yang is a graduate student at Columbia University. She is majoring in Instructional Technology and Media. As a Web Design Intern for ACE, she wants to contribute her passion and professional knowledge of UX/UI Design to ACE. She is also interested in how to integrate cutting-edge technology into edTech products or HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) […]
John Vorgitch, Michigan State University
ohn M. Vorgitch Jr. is a Junior studying Criminal Justice and Political Science at Michigan State University. From the Metropolitan Detroit area, and raised by two police officers, John has always been intrigued by the Criminal Justice work-force. John has a growing background in Criminal Justice experience, including, The Detroit Mayoral Fellowship (2022) serving the […]
Cora Palomar-Nelson, Barnard College
Cora is originally from Cape Cod, MA and Spain. She is currently a student at Barnard College of Columbia University pursuing a B.A. in urban studies with a concentration in global health. Cora is passionate about advocating for sustainable public health, women’s right to education, and criminal justice law and policy. In 2020, Cora completed […]
Lauren McLaughlin, College of the Holy Cross
Lauren is the Research Associate for the Economic and Housing Policy team for the Summer of 2023. She is a rising senior at the College of the Holy Cross, double majoring in Economics and Psychology. Through her coursework in Economics at Holy Cross, Lauren has become interested in several areas of Economic policy including housing […]
Divya Parmar, University of Georgia
Divya is a third-year undergraduate at the University of Georgia studying public health. While having applied to UGA as an intended pharmaceutical sciences major, she became increasingly interested in health policy and research. She changed her major after becoming more aware of the health disparities that individuals in her hometown experience. Divya realized that while […]
Lucas Zhang, Boston University
Lucas Zhang is a rising junior at Boston University who is studying International Relations with a focus on security studies and the Asia-Pacific Region. Originally from Center Valley, Pennsylvania, Lucas’s interest in studying Eurasia stems from the region’s gradual return to the center stage of international affairs from the dissolution to the Soviet Union to […]
Celso Torres, Valencia College
Celso Torres is a third-year political science student at the University of Florida. Following a pre-law track, Celso is passionate about business law, specifically tax law. On the political side, Celso is a former intern at the Office of U.S. Senator Rick Scott and a former participant of the American Enterprise Institute Summer Honors Program. […]
Declan Tevyaw
Declan Tevyaw is a current student of international business at the University of Rhode Island, and his research has a particular emphasis on special foreign policy, specifically policy regarding the Antarctic, the oceans, and space, in relation to international commerce. He has experience working with researchers at the cutting edge of their field from his […]
Modinat Showemimo
Modinat Showemimo is a student completing a dual degree program studying Global Policy Studies and Public Health. She is a self-motivated and progress-driven employee and student. She has experience in advocacy for disadvantaged populations, such as children, families, immigrants, and asylum seekers. She can offer her extensive background in social welfare, mental health, curriculum implementation, […]
Guy Shefi, University of California, Santa Cruz
Guy Shefi is an Israeli-born undergraduate student at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is double majoring in Politics and History with concentrations in Comparative Politics and Europe & the Mediterranean, respectively. Guy has taken courses on several subjects, from political theory to the politics of conflict and identity, but is primarily interested in […]