Fellows & Alumni

Each year The Pearson Institute selected a new cohort of Pearson Fellows, highly accomplished students who demonstrated leadership, academic aptitude, and dedication to global conflict resolution. The Pearson Fellows program supported students enrolled in the Master of Public Policy program at the Harris School of Public Policy.

On this page:

• Second Year Fellows
• Alumni

Second-Year Fellows

Sabrina Beaver
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Noah Blaser
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Gabriela Coser
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Caroline Denniston
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Amanda Gu
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Alonso Gutierrez Olivares
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Wyatt Hartwig
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Aung Htet Moe
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Sarah MacHarg
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Charles Mensa
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Blessed Nkunika
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Carmen Alexandra Rozas Olivera
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Shayone Rahman
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Kerem Tasdan
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Alexander Walsh
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

Rushikesh Yashwant Jadhav
Pearson Fellow
MPP Candidate '26 | Harris Public Policy

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Alumni

Waqar Abbas
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Deqa Aden
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Fareeha Afzal
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Tonanziht Aguas
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Kashif Ahmed
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Saeb Ahsan
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'18 | Harris Public Policy

Avi Ahuja
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Olanike Ajayi
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Kirgit Amlai
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Jessica Anderson
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Adedapo Azeez
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Hannah Balikci
Pearson Fellow Alumna
MPP Candidate | Harris Public Policy

Olga Bednarek
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Laura Benrey
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Carolina Bernal
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'17 | Harris Public Policy

Marissa Block
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

Sarah Boyle
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'18 | Harris Public Policy

Nick Burdi
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Manuel Bustamante
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Colley Windya Tyas Buwana
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Manda Bwerevu
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Olivia Carneiro
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

Grant Castle
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Joshua Charles
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Rini Cherian
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Daniella Choi
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Sarah Claudy
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

Santiago De Zubiria Ramirez
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Nathan Dickman
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Wasil Engel
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Jordan Enos
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP '24 | Harris Public Policy

Mahnoor Faisal Khan
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Sabrina Fields
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Sonnet Frisbie
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Alessa Garrido
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Marie Grace Giramahoro
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Lluvia González
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Agustín Gutiérrez
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Laura Montenegro Helfer
Pearson Scholar Alum | Harris Public Policy

Julia Higgins
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Santiago Hoyos
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Christelle Inema
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Mohammad Majd Itani
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

David Johnson
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Laura Keen
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Claire Knox
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP '24 | Harris Public Policy

Ansumana Konneh
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Hafsah Lak
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'17 | Harris Public Policy

Devika Lakhote
Pearson Scholar Alum
Harris Public Policy

Abdul Lateef
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Mariana Laverde
Pearson Scholar Alum
PhD'20 | Harris Public Policy

Elaine Li
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

Lauren Lochocki
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

Daniel Lopez Hincapie
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Sherif Mabrouk
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Jose Macias
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Lauren Manning
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Andrea Mariño Varela
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Siobhan McDonough
Pearson Fellow Alum
MA'22 | Harris Public Policy

Patrick Mealy
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Adelaida Correa Miranda
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'17 | Harris Public Policy

Anupriya Nag
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Chaeyeong Park
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Aneesa Patwary
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

Camila Pérez
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Isabella Pestana de Andrade do Nascimento
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Gonzalo Pons
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'19 | Harris Public Policy

Ellie Price
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Ronald Prillwitz
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Aishwarya Raje
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Natalie Reyes
Pearson Fellow Alumna
MPP Candidate | Harris Public Policy

Trina Reynolds-Tyler
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Sol Rivas Lopes
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Mariana Robles
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Alejandro Roemer
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Reema Saleh
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Viktoriia Shcherba
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Myong Kun (Chris) Shin
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Eric Stolz
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Clarice Tee
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Mwangi Thuita
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Evan Trowbridge
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Ximena Valenzuela Cabrera
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Ralph Valiere
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Daniel Vallejo
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'21 | Harris Public Policy

Ana Camila Vasquez
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Mario Venegas
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Nolan Villasmil
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Samantha Volkmeier
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Policy

Chris Wardynski
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'24 | Harris Public Plocy

Haz Yano
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'20 | Harris Public Policy

Hisham Yousif
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Daria Zelenina
Pearson Scholar Alum
Harris Public Policy

Zeyu Zhao
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

Umama Zillur
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'23 | Harris Public Policy

Angelica Zocchi
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'22 | Harris Public Policy

Natalia Zorrilla Ramos
Pearson Fellow Alum
MPP'25 | Harris Public Policy

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