Education

Clemson University

B.a., political science

Minor: legal studies

August 2013 - December 2016

Clemson, South Carolina

Undergraduate Research Topics:

US Campaigns and Elections, Post Conflict Societies and Politics, Implications of the Refugee Crisis on International Law in The EU

 

Undergraduate Involvement & Leadership:

  • Clemson Balkans Foundation

  • Humanitarian Aid for Bosnian Youth

  • North Star Serbia (NGO)

  • William T. Howell Pre-Law Society

  • Tiger Town Observer

  • Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity



clemson university

the balkans study abroad program:

post conflict societies & politics

May - June 2016

Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Croatia

  • Attended briefings at the Serbian, Montenegrin, Bosnian, Croatian, and Kosovar Embassies in Washington, D.C.

  • Participated in a trip to Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, and Kosovo

  • Observed and participated with governmental officials at the Serbian Ministry of Defense, Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Montenegrin Ministry of Defense, Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Organization for Security and Operation in Europe Priština

  • Invited to briefings with non-governmental organizations including the National Democratic Institute in Belgrade and Sarajevo, UNICEF in Belgrade, UNHCR in Belgrade, Media Reform Institute in Niš, and USAID in Priština

  • Engaged in a refugee crisis simulation at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade, Serbia hosted by NGO NorthStar Serbia