2018 Fellows

Alameda County Deputy Sheriffs Activities League  San Leandro, CA   Ayesha McAdams-Mahmoud is a third-year Doctor of Science student at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where she studies the ways art, storytelling, media, and data science...

San Francisco Department of Public Health, Jail Behavioral Health and Reentry Services San Francisco, CA   Maetal is a junior in Leverett House, studying History of Science and Global Health and Health Policy. Originally from San Francisco, California...

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund San Antonio, TX   Jessica is a second-year law student from Ann Arbor, MI. After graduating from Yale in 2013, she spent a year teaching English in Cologne, Germany as a Fulbright English Teaching...

Urban Justice Center New York, NY   Laura Veira-Ramirez is a sophomore living in Leverett House and studying History and Literature. Passionate about advocating for vulnerable populations, this summer she will intern at the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project...

Mississippi First Jackson, MS   As a student, teacher, principal, and regional director in Mississippi’s public school system, Courtney Van Cleve is a product of and advocate for rural education. After graduating from Mount Holyoke College, Courtney...

Judiciary Committee Washington, D.C. NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund New York, NY   Harmann is a second-year law student from Buffalo, New York. He graduated from Columbia University, where he studied math and economics. Before law school, he...

Earth Island Institute Berkeley, CA   Lynnea Shuck is a junior in Currier House concentrating in Social Studies. She studies political theory as it relates to the environment. On campus, she enjoys bringing philosophy to the wider campus community...

Department of Commerce, City of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA   Ned Shell is a joint degree student at Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School. He received his B.A. in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania. His previous...

Lakota People's Law Project, Romero Institute Bismarck, ND   Sarah Sadlier is a PhD Student in the History Department, specializing in American and Native American History with a secondary field in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality. As an...

Silkroad Boston, MA   Mateo is a junior in Currier House studying Comparative Literature and Music, who works to find intersections between the arts and public service. As a pianist, music director, and composer, he strives to confront the fact that...