Fellowship Year: 2026

Mael-Sanh Perrier

January 10, 2025

Mael-Sanh Perrier

Mael-Sanh Perrier is pursuing master’s degrees in Public Administration and International Relations. Originally a French national, he was raised in New York City and completed his undergraduate studies in materials engineering at Georgia Tech. His interest in public service cemented after spending a term with AmeriCorps working in a mental health facility. Mael-Sanh is passionate […]

Aaron Bailey

December 23, 2024

Aaron Bailey

Aaron Bailey is a Master of International Affairs candidate at Texas A&M University’s Bush School, specializing in international development and economic policy. He brings a background in wildlife conservation and sustainable tourism research in African nations, and leadership experience gained through prior service in the U.S. Army. Proficient in Russian from language immersion programs in […]

Brooke Wright

December 20, 2024

Brooke Wright

Brooke Wright, a 2024 graduate of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (MD), acquired a BA in Political Science. She was awarded the department’s Outstanding Student Award, received security studies and Honors College certificates, and double minored in modern languages and linguistics with concentrations in French and psychology. Moreover, Brooke was active on campus, serving […]

Julia Liebell-McLean

December 20, 2024

Julia Liebell-McLean

Julia Liebell-McLean is earning a dual master’s degree in public administration and international relations (MPA/MAIR) at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Born and raised in central New Jersey, Julia studied abroad in France in high school, sparking an interest in global affairs. Julia attended the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown […]

Rene Zeevat

December 20, 2024

Rene Zeevat

Rene Zeevat is pursuing a Master of Public Policy with a concentration in International Security and Economic Policy. Rene recently graduated from Bishop’s University with an Honours Bachelor of Arts, majoring in International Studies and a minor in Political Studies and English. His time at Bishop’s University was distinguished by his academic and athletic leadership. […]

Nicholas Grempler

December 20, 2024

Nicholas Grempler

Nicholas Grempler is a Master of Public Policy (MPP) candidate, specializing in International Security and Economic Policy (ISEP), at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy. In May 2024, Nicholas graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, […]

Kaela Werchniak

December 20, 2024

Kaela Werchniak

Kaela Werchniak is currently pursuing a Master of Public Policy at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy, building upon her academic foundation in international relations and Spanish language, acquired from the University of Arizona. Her commitment to community engagement and volunteerism has been evident throughout her academic and professional journey. as an undergraduate, […]