The Scholars
Congratulations to our 2024-25 cohort!
Anna Armstrong, Peter Boehm, Charlotte Bonomo, Allie Cooper, Charlie de Ramel, Teo Fleischer, Honey Hammam, Tarannom Hosseini Banijamali, Nelly Karimi, Sathvik Kunigal, Kalvin Larson, Yijie Li, Sam Lueke, Someta Ly, Julia McCarthy, Paul Minock, Kyreland Nolan, Klaé Parchment, Monique Pond, Ava Raiser, Houda Saliba, Stephanie Synder, Abhir Suri, Josephine Ventilla Abelsnes, Maximilian von Moltke, Wendy Wang, Yuzhuo Wang, Qianhao Yang, Sierra Yee, Annie Zhang, Haojia Zhang, and Yoyo Zhang.

Anna Armstrong
Global Issues of Interest:
Climate change
Gender inequality
Impact of AI on education systems

Peter Boehm
Global Issues of Interest:
Political polarization
Climate refugee crisis
Technological inequality

Charlotte Bonomo
Global Issues of Interest:
Role of translation in foreign relations
Climate change and the global economy
Political polarization

Allie Cooper
Global Issues of Interest:
Climate change
Women’s rights
Reducing global hate

Charlie de Ramel
Global Issues of Interest:
Global education financing
US role in the United Nations
Transition to renewable power

Teo Fleischer
Global Issues of Interest:
Migration and diaspora
Economic inequality and social mobility
Mass consumerism

Honey Hammam
Global Issues of Interest:
Climate change
Clean water access
Safe and affordable housing

Tarannom Hosseini Banijamali
Global Issues of Interest:
Freedom of protest and belief
Poverty and homelessness
Gender equality

Nelly Karimi
Global Issues of Interest:
Climate change
Global health
Women’s rights

Sathvik Kunigal
Global Issues of Interest:
Global access to healthcare
Global access to education
Colonization conflict

Kalvin Larson
Global Issues of Interest:
Political conflicts
Global education inequality
Climate change and impact on marginalized communities

Yijie (Sarah) Li
Global Issues of Interest:
Sustainability (energy and finance)
Environmental justice
Global education inequality

Sam Lueke
Global Issues of Interest:
Education inequality
Gender discrimination
Migration patterns

Someta Ly
Global Issues of Interest:
NGOs and sustainable development
Climate change
Rise of authoritarianism

Julia McCarthy
Global Issues of Interest:
Genocide
Women’s rights
Climate crisis

Paul Minock
Global Issues of Interest:
Climate change
Global education inequality
Immigration

Kyreland Nolan
Global Issues of Interest:
Shift to renewable energy
Climate change
Rights and freedom of speech and religion

Klaé Parchment
Global Issues of Interest:
Social inequality
Climate change (impact on indigenous groups & island nations)
Global hunger

Monique Pond
Global Issues of Interest:
Healthcare
Renewable energy
Gender equality

Ava Raiser
Global Issues of Interest:
Immigration and migration
Counterterrorism strategy
International law and justice

Houda Saliba
Global Issues of Interest:
Refugee crisis
Decline of sovereignty
Education inequality

Stephanie Snyder
Global Issues of Interest:
Global feminism and period poverty
Immigration
Anthropology of law

Abhir Suri
Global Issues of Interest:
Mental health and well-being
Access to education
Safety of women and children

Josephine Ventilla Abelsnes
Global Issues of Interest:
Freedom of self-expression
Access to education
Immigration

Maximilian von Moltke
Global Issues of Interest:
Sustainability
Critical thinking and education
Geopolitics and conflict

Wendy Wang
Global Issues of Interest:
Gender inequality
Population aging
Global governance and the United Nations

Yuzhuo Wang
Global Issues of Interest:
Preservation of cultural heritage
Gender equality
Quality education

Qianhao Yang
Global Issues of Interest:
Women’s rights
Global conflict
Human rights and civil liberties

Sierra Yee
Global Issues of Interest:
Neocolonialism
Climate justice
International law

Annie Zhang
Global Issues of Interest:
Access to education
Poverty
Impact of technology on youth

Haojia (Hugo) Zhang
Global Issues of Interest:
Poverty and development
Urbanization and agglomeration
Extremism, populism and deglobalization

Yoyo Zhang
Global Issues of Interest:
Global peacekeeping
Environmental issues
Information security