2024 CPGC Summer Fellows Announced!
The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship is funding 60 students in summer internships with justice-serving organizations all around the world. 21 students are interning with organizations in the Philadelphia Metro Region, and 24 students will be traveling internationally! 32 students will be working with ongoing partner organizations, while 28 will head off to self-designed domestic, and international programs. Congratulations to all of the selected students, who completed strong cover letters, resumes, and application processes as they worked toward the fellowship awards.
2024 CPGC Fellows
Ongoing Partnership Fellowships (32)
African Family Health Organization — Philadelphia, PA
- Chrislove Lamour ‘27, Chemistry; Health Studies
- Rachitha Kumar ‘26, Biology; Archaeology
Caribbean Community in Philadelphia (CCP) — Philadelphia, PA
- Nathan Ma ‘25, Neuroscience; Health Studies; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
College Together — Philadelphia, PA
- Hazany Covarrubias Palomino ‘26, Growth and Structure of Cities
Common Cause —Washington D.C.
- Thaiana Zandona ‘26, Political Science, Psychology
Facing History and Ourselves — Remote
- Shay O'Connor ‘27, English, Education
FairVote — Remote
- Bailey Bowman ‘25, English, Political Science
- Benjamin Fitzgerald ‘26, Philosophy, Computer Science
FarmerJawn — Philadelphia, PA
- Arika Freeman-Gritter ‘25, Anthropology; Environmental Studies, Health Studies
Friends Peace Teams — Pati, Central Java, Indonesia
- Olivia Aguirre ‘25, Psychology; Neuroscience, Educational Studies
Grupo de Apoyo Mutuo (GAM) — Remote & Guatemala City, Guatemala
- Juliette Ortiz ‘27, Physics; Computer Science (Prospective)
- Abigail Pruszinski ‘27, English; Anthropology, Spanish (Prospective)
- Camila Rosario ‘26, Political Science; Neuroscience; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
HIAS-Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, PA
- Sneha Jindal ‘25, Anthropology; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Human Rights Coalition — Philadelphia, PA
- Anjali Agarwal ‘27, Political Science, Growth and Structure of Cities; Economics
- Abigail Malitsky ‘25, Anthropology; Environmental Studies; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Kensington Corridor Trust — Philadelphia, PA
- Sumita Lacey ‘26, Anthropology; Sociology; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Laɣim Tehi Tuma — Dalun, Ghana
- Ghislaine Niyodusenga ‘27, Undecided
March on Harrisburg — Remote/Hybrid
- Lauren Johnson ‘26, Political Science
Philadelphia Area Cooperative Alliance (PACA) — Philadelphia, PA
- Mengyao “Angel” Yang ‘25, Sociology; Math
- Vivek Mittal-Henkle ‘26, Anthropology, Asian American Studies
Philly BOLT — Philadelphia, PA
- Fatoumata Bamba ‘26, Neuroscience; Psychology
Sijal Institute — Amman, Jordan
- Sara Fakhry ‘26, Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies (Undeclared)
- Haroun Shah ‘26, Mathematics
Ticha Project — Oaxaca, Mexico
- Pierina Atoche Viera ‘27, Undecided
- Maxwell Champlin ‘25, Linguistics; Math
- Lucia Cortes ‘27, English; Spanish
- Shuchang “Coco” Liu ‘26, Linguistics, Psychology
Voice of Witness — Remote
- Calla Cra-Kaskey ‘25, English; Visual Studies
- Jessica Schott-Rosenfield ‘26, English, Classics; Religion
WHYFARM — Siparia, Trinidad and Tobago
- Rebecca Hametz-Berner ‘25, Environmental Studies; Geology, Classical Studies
- Sarah Wilcher ‘26, Neuroscience; Economics
Self-Designed International Fellowships (11):
Akanksha Foundation — Mumbai, India
- Tia Gupta ‘27, Psychology; Education; Child and Family Studies
Asha — New Delhi, India
- Julianna Watson ‘25, English; Education
BorderLess Scholars — Nairobi, Kenya
- William Amiani ‘25; Anthropology, Computer Science
Child Family Health International (Argentina) — Córdoba, Argentina
- Alexandra Lederman ‘26, History; Spanish, Health Studies
Child Family Health International (Ecuador) — Quito, Ecuador
- Jocelyn Gao ‘26, Chemistry; Health Studies, Spanish
Dalit Welfare Organization — Kathmandu, Nepal
- Kriti Shahu ‘27, Biology; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Floyd Philosophy Salon — Changshu, China
- Weilin Ji ‘27, Philosophy, Mathematics
The Nepali Times — Patan Dhoka, Nepal
- Ben Zimmerman ‘27, Undecided (Humanities); Visual Studies
Reusable Pads Nepal — Kathmandu, Nepal
- Kripa Khatiwada ‘26, Growth and Structure of Cities; Data Science
Sauti ya Vijana — Moshi, Tanzania
- Tahlula Potter ‘26, Philosophy; Health Studies
Uwezo Achievers — Machakos County, Kenya
- Dennis Yiaile ‘25, Computer Science
Self-Designed Domestic Fellowships (17):
The Consortium on Gender Security and Human Rights — Boston, MA
- Carter Wood ‘26, Political Science; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS) — Honolulu, HI
- Kaiya Inouye ‘27, Political Science; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Discovery Pathways — Philadelphia, PA
- Maxwell Wylie ‘25, Environmental Studies
Embassy of Mongolia — Washington, D.C.
- Temuulen Munguu ‘25, Computer Science, International Studies
First Up — Philadelphia, PA
- Benjamin Gordon ‘25, Political Science
Fishadelphia — Philadelphia, PA
- Olivia Gottschall ‘25, Environmental Studies
Global Engagement Survey — Remote
- Anika Venezia ‘27, Undecided
Kentucky Student Voice Team — Lexington, KY (Hybrid)
- Ramona Pierce ‘27, English; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Legal Clinic for the Disabled (LCD) — Philadelphia, PA
- Sarah Weill-Jones ‘26, Classical Studies; Health Studies
LivableStreets Alliance — Cambridge, MA
- Zakkai Mares-Van Praag ‘26, Growth and Structure of Cities; Anthropology
Lone Star Justice Alliance — Austin, TX
- Kolin Brandeis ‘26, Political Science
Michigan State Appellate Defender Office — Detroit, MI
- Nathan Schecter ‘25, Philosophy, Economics
New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, PA
- James Wayman ‘25, Political Science; Spanish
Offices of PA State Representative Rick Krajewski — Philadelphia, PA
- Noah Tunis ‘25, Philosophy; Psychology
Philadelphia Legal Assistance — Philadelphia, PA
- Jillian Aguilar ‘25, Political Science; Spanish; Peace, Justice, and Human Rights
Prevention Point — Philadelphia, PA
- Marc Muench-Nasrallah ‘26, Anthropology; Chemistry; Health Studies
PolicyLab at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, PA
- Zoey Despines ‘25, Neuroscience; Classical Culture and Society
