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.

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.

Kristina is a second-year MALD student studying the impact of women's rights and representation on security in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. Prior to Fletcher, Kristina interned at the Slovak Mission to the UN, crafting policy briefs on efforts of peacekeeping missions, as discussed in the Security Council. She holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations with a minor in History from Stony Brook University.

Johannes is a second-year MALD student in the dual-degree program with the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, focusing on Climate Policy and Security Policy. Prior to Fletcher, he worked in a Swiss think tank and in Public Affairs. He holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

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.

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.

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.

Nayan Seth is a Master in Global Affairs 2024 candidate at The Fletcher School, focusing on Comparative and Regional studies as well as Maritime Security and Energy Security. His areas of expertise are in Indian foreign policy, diplomacy in the strategic triangle of U.S.-India-China, Critical Minerals Supply Chains and Maritime competition in the Indian Ocean, Before joining The Fletcher School, Nayan worked as a multimedia journalist for over 15 years in major news networks in India and China. Nayan holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History (Honors) and majored in Russian history from Hindu College, University of Delhi. Nayan has language proficiency in English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu. He is an intermediate-level Chinese speaker.

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.

Abhinav is an LLM student at The Fletcher School, specializing in International Economic Law. Before joining Fletcher, he practiced as an advocate at the Delhi High Court and contributed to legal education and reform through Hopebright Legal Empowerment Foundation, a non-profit he co-founded in Delhi. Abhinav holds a dual degree in Law and Business Administration from Amity University, Noida.

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.

Manjulika is a second-year MGA student concentrating in International Development and Environmental Policy. She has worked cross-sector in a variety of areas within the environmental field including solar energy, local food systems, sustainable businesses, and waste water management in the USA and in India. She earned her bachelor's degree at Brandeis University in Environmental Studies and Interntional and Global 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.

Soumil is a first year MALD student studying international development and political economy. He has previously worked on various facets of urban policy in India. He did his undergrad studies in economics from Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics.

Emmy is a first-year MALD student focusing on Human Security and Humanitarian Affairs and Global Governance and International Organizations. Prior to Fletcher she worked in Washington, D.C. as an executive assistant and as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Veszprém, Hungary. She earned her bachelor’s degree from The College of Wooster with a major in Political Science.

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.

Anton is a second-year MATA student focusing on global climate and digital governance. Prior to Fletcher, Anton worked for Denton's Public Policy & Regulation Practice Group on matters of environmental law, and for the International Trade Centre on sustainable development. He graduated from Humboldt University in 2022, obtaining his First State Exam in Law.

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.