Nayha Arora, from Westmont, Illinois is a freshman in the School of Foreign Service. She plans to major in International Political Economy with an International Development Certificate. After college she hopes to enter Law School.
Jason Cheberenchick, from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is a junior in the college where he is pursuing a double majoring in Theology and Government. He works at the Woodstock Theological Center on campus, and has interned at Ashoka: Innovators for the Public and volunteered for the White House. Last summer he studied abroad at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, as a NSEP David L. Boren Scholar. This summer he hopes to study in Munich.
Jonathan Cohn, from Philadelphia, PA, is a sophomore in the Georgetown College. He is currently majoring in English and pursuing minors in both economics and Spanish—perhaps even theology, philosophy, or history, too, if he could. In addition to working for the Discovery Initiative in the Student Ambassadors Program, he is actively involved in promoting service and environmental awareness on campus.
Donna Harati, from
Houston,
TX is a sophomore in the
School of Foreign Service. She is majoring in Culture and Politics with a focus on social justice. Donna is involved with many groups based out of the Center for Social Justice and serves on CSJ's advisory board to student organizations. She hopes to study abroad in Africa or next year.
Jessica Holland, from Omaha, Nebraska, is a freshman in the School of Foreign Service and plans on majoring in Regional & Comparative Studies with a focus on Eastern Asia and Western Europe. She plans on studying the impact that religion and culture make on the politics of different regions and how this affects the interaction between cultures. She volunteers weekly with DCDance at the local YMCA and is an active member in the Georgetown Protestant worship and Bible study group.
Sarath Ganji is a native of Alexandria, LA and a sophomore in the School of Foreign Service, studying International Politics and International Development. He previously interned for Senator Christopher Dodd and the Atlantic Council of the , but beyond academics, remains committed to his present hobbies of drawing comic strips and trash-talking while playing NFL Blitz.
Rustin Kashani, from Los Altos, CA, is a freshman in the School of Foreign Service. He is currently undecided, but is leaning towards Culture and Politics. He is also a SAT teacher for Capital Educators, a board member of the Iranian Culture Society, and a member of the SFS Academic Council. Although he plans on becoming a lawyer, Rustin will ultimately end up working at McDonald's in a low-level management position; he secretly looks forward to this.
Kimberly Schisler, from Palo Alto, California, is a junior in the College. She is majoring in Women’s Studies with an emphasis in Globalization and Poverty. She is an intern at the small non-profit, Child Advocacy/Women’s Rights. She is also involved with Intervarsity Christian fellowship, Polynesian dance and Our Moment, a club focused on international development. She is passionate about exploring the intersections of poverty, faith and the agency of women.
Raymond Tolentino, from
Dallas, Texas, is a junior in the College, majoring in English with a focus on Cultural Studies and critical race theory. Ray is a committed student to the Japanese language and culture, and he hopes that one day people will appreciate his function as a guardian of student residence halls. Quite young at heart, Ray also hopes that one day the Ninja Turtles will receive Nobel Peace Prizes for their extensive work in peacekeeping operations and inter-species understanding.
Anna Thomas, from the very green (and very underrated) state of Oregon, is a member of the SFS Class of 2011 and is majoring in International Politics-Security Studies and pursuing a certificate in Arab Studies. She is involved with The Lecture Fund and NAIMUN, and enjoys traveling and Arabic. In addition to the Middle East, she has minor obsessions with tea, F. Scott Fitzgerald, , surrealist art, and the color red.