Sophie is a second-year MALD student focusing on international environmental policy. Prior to Fletcher, Sophie worked as a strategy consultant in Deloitte's Government and Public Services practice. She graduated from Tufts University in 2018 with degrees in International Relations and Environmental Studies.

Alex is a second-year MALD student studying political economy and East Asia. Alex earned his bachelor's degree at Duquesne University, and taught English, debate, and history as a Fulbright Scholar in Taiwan and Adjunct Professor at Duquesne University before attending Fletcher.

Kyle is a second-year MALD student focusing on International Economic Relations, Human Security, and Humanitarian Affairs. Prior to Fletcher, he worked for the Homeless Services Bureau of the Boston Public Health Commission and as an immigration paralegal at Jackson Lewis. He earned his bachelor's degree from Trinity College, Hartford, with a double-major in Hispanic Studies and International Relations, and a minor in Music.

Sitara is a first-year MALD student, focusing on International Security. Prior to Fletcher, she worked as a Junior Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, focusing on soft power and the WPS agenda. Sitara holds a bachelor's degree in Political Science and a post-graduate diploma in Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding, both from the the University of Delhi.

Lorenzo is a first-year MALD student focusing on political economy. Before Fletcher, he served as a Community Economic Development volunteer for Peace Corps Colombia where he served as co-founder and co-head editor of the volunteer periodical. He graduated from Tufts University with a double-major in Political Science and Economics.

Maeve is a first year MALD candidate focusing on human security. Before Fletcher she worked at an education nonprofit. She studied security policy and international affairs at George Washington University where she graduated with honors, and is interested in the intersecting spaces of identity, history, education and politics.

A former intelligence analyst, Noga has experience in defense, diplomacy, and policy, including roles at the UN, in Israeli parliament, and in consulting for defense and energy sectors. Noga recently served as an officer in Israel’s Hostage Crisis Negotiation Command. Currently pursuing a master’s at The Fletcher School, she holds prior degrees in Government (BA) and Philosophy (MA).

Ashley is a first-year MIB:QM student focusing on business and geopolitics in East Asia. Before Fletcher, she was a journalist in Taipei for three years covering hospitality and retail. Ashley earned her bachelor's degree in English literature at the University of Notre Dame.

Maya is a first-year MALD student focusing on International Development & Environmental Policy and International Business. Prior to Fletcher, Maya worked as a project manager at an energy company that designed and implemented large-scale retrofit projects to increase energy efficiency and resiliency in the built environment. She graduated from Williams College in 2021 with degrees in Environmental Studies and Art History.

Veer is a first-year MIB:QM student focusing on Finance & Technology. Prior to Fletcher, he worked in Quantum Cybersecurity research in India. He graduated from St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi with a bachelor’s degree in physics & mathematics.

Matthew is a first-year MALD student focusing on the environment and international institutions. Prior to Fletcher, he worked for the American Society of Landscape Architects on climate and conservation policy. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Florida.

Tashi is a first year MALD student with interest in areas of negotiations, conflict resolution, gender, technology, and public policy. Prior to Fletcher, he worked at the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (UNRCO) in Bhutan from 2020 to 2024, gaining experience in international development, coordination, communications, and operations. Tashi completed his bachelor’s degree at the Royal Thimphu College under the Royal University of Bhutan in 2019.

Kellie is a first-year MALD student focusing on human security and comparative regional studies. She is a dual citizen of Denmark and the US with an avid interest in international humanitarian conflict and crises. Prior to joining Fletcher, she obtained her BS from Florida International University before living abroad in Southeast Asia and Northern Europe to explore regional issues and differences in human security.

Grace is a candidate for the Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy 2025, focusing on international security, international negotiation, and conflict resolution. She holds a BS degree inInternational Business from Northeastern University. Prior to attending Fletcher, she worked in diverse roles focusing on topics related to global health, humanitarian crises, and transitional justice in the context of armed conflict. Her work spans diverse countries in Sub-Saharan and Sahel Africa, Eastern Europe, Afghanistan, and Southeast Asia. As a Department of State Pickering Fellow, she will enter the U.S. Foreign Service in September 2025.

Frizia is a second-year MALD student specializing in International Information and Communication, with a focus on digital rights and inclusion. She studies the role of AI in enhancing access to information, safeguarding digital freedoms, and promoting inclusivity in the digital realm. Prior to Fletcher, she worked with the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the UN and other organizations as a human rights and communications intern where she helped in drafting policy briefs and official statements for several sessions of the Human Rights Council. Frizia holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations from the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Affairs.

Armaan is a first-year MALD student at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree (Honours) in Political Science from Delhi University. Before Fletcher, Armaan was working with an Indian Member of Parliament, and had a brief stint with Pratham Education Foundation. His interests include Indian foreign policy and diplomacy, history, politics, culture, and technology. His co-authored book chapter was recently published in a Routledge anthology, and he has previously written for The Diplomat, The Hindu, New Indian Express, Deccan Herald, and India Forum, among others.

Lauren is a first-year MALD student interested in focusing on International Legal Studies and International Conflict Resolution. Prior to Fletcher, Lauren worked at The Right to Immigration Institute managing humanitarian immigration cases in the Boston area. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University in 2023 with a major in Politics and a minor in Hispanic Studies.

Michael is a first-year MALD student focusing on International Security, and International Information and Technology. He earned his bachelor’s degree at SUNY Geneseo in International Relations and History. Prior to enrolling at Fletcher, Michael taught English in northern Japan on the JET Program for two years.

Originally from Ecuador, Joaquin is a first-year MIB student focusing on international energy policy. He has experience in the construction and mining sectors. Latin American literature, sailing, and soccer are Joaquin’s favorite hobbies.

Imran is a first-year GBA student focusing on decolonization, eco-socialism, and human rights. Over the past 15 years, he has worked across the realms of healthcare, education, and social justice. Imran earned his B.A. in International Relations from the University of Southern California and is currently based in Los Angeles.

At Fletcher, Hamed concentrates on international security, strategic decision-making and international business. Hamed has a background in evolutionary genetics and is a professional translator working with several international firms, and he has published several books in Arabic.

Krishna Priya (KP) is a first year MALD candidate at the Fletcher School with an interest in climate action and governance. Before Fletcher, she worked in the public policy space in India and has an undergraduate degree in law from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, India.