Avery Allen
Mount Holyoke College
Major: American Studies; Minor: Spanish
Hometown: Corvallis, Oregon
Capstone: Increasing campus engagement and service-learning in surrounding communities.
Stephanie Argent
California State University, Long Beach
Major: Political Science with an emphasis in Law, Politics, and Policy
Hometown: Dana Point, California
Capstone: Creating a program that enables CSULB students to pay-off first-offense campus parking tickets by making donations to the ASI Beach Pantry.
Summer Asad
DePauw University
Major: Global Health
Hometown: Dublin, OH
Capstone: Improving the inclusion of international students on campus, particularly in Greek Life.
Elizabeth Boyer
University of Mississippi
Majors: Economics, Intelligence and Security Studies
Hometown: Houston, Mississippi
Capstone: A program that will better allocate academic and professional resources so that Mississippians can better succeed in their collegiate academic endeavors.
Jordan Cozby
Yale University
Majors: History and Human Rights
Hometown: Huntsville, Alabama
Capstone: Plans to conduct research on voting rights and identify broadly-supported initiatives that can increase voter engagement.
Isabelle Harris
Columbia University
Majors: History; Minor: American Studies
Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona
Capstone: Starting a campus radio show to bring together opposing viewpoints for frank conversations.
Kaitlyn Lucey
Oberlin College
Major: Economics
Hometown: Massapequa, New York
Capstone: Creating access to college art museum for impaired visitors using 3D printing.
Clay Martinson
University of Alabama
Major: History
Hometown: Huntsville, Alabama
Capstone: A public policy initiative to research and advocate for improved higher-education opportunities for impoverished students.
Amanda Morrison
Temple University
Majors: Global Studies and Strategic Communication
Hometown: Springfield, Missouri
Capstone: Developing a program curriculum with resources specifically for college-age women who are interested in running for office.
William Neely
University of Arkansas
Major: Finance and Communications
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Capstone: Develop a plan to lower food insecurity on the University of Arkansas campus through identification of at-risk students, awareness of the on-campus food pantry, and re-structure of food pantry.
Emma O'Brien
East Carolina University
Major: Business Management; Minor: Sports Studies
Hometown: Wake Forest, North Carolina
Capstone: Create a summer sports camp for underprivileged students in Pitt, NC.
Zachary Pate
Clemson University
Majors: Economics and Political Science
Hometown: Granbury, Texas
Capstone: Bringing a global perspective to Clemson to enhance diversity, common understanding, and initiatives to better our nation and our world.
Adam Schmidt
North Carolina State University
Major: Civil engineering; Minor: Chinese studies
Hometown: Morehead City, North Carolina
Capstone: Collaborative student civic engagement with the various student populations of Raleigh, NC.
Hadley Smithhisler
Monmouth College
Majors: History and French
Hometown: Valley City, North Dakota
Capstone: Academic and professional mentorship program for middle school and high school girls.
Benjamin Sorkin
Harvard University
Major: Sociology; Minor: Social Anthropology
Hometown: Staten Island, New York
Capstone: Address the difficulties low income students face accessing existing financial aid resources.
Matthew Winchell
Washington State University
Majors: Public Relations and Political Science
Hometown: Pullman, Washington
Capstone: Obtaining a Skills Center for Whitman County, WA preparing students for work and college.
