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IR Student Biographies 2004-2005

 

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Class of Spring 2005






 

ALIMI, Mariam: Wake Forest University (2003) Biology/Spanish.  Teacher- Andrews High School, NC.  MA-IR.  Interests: global security and foreign policy; MIddle East and Central Asia.

 

 

 

APICELLI, Michael: Middlebury College (2003) Russian Language and Literature. Legal Assistant, Crown Prosecution Service (UK). Joint JD/MA-IR. Interests: International Law, Eastern European Studies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARICETA, Maria Fernanda: Universidad Catolica Montevideo (1999) Sociology, ORT University (2002) MBA. Account Executive, El Observador Newspaper Montevideo. Fulbright Fellow (2003), De Sardon Glass Fellow (2004) Joint MPA/MA-IR. Interests: Public Reform in Developing Countries.


 

 

 

 

AURA, Amber: University of Southern California (2004 - B.A. International Relations, Minor in French). Intern at Department of State Summer 2004; Canadian Consulate internship, Los Angeles (2003); Thomas Pickering Fellowship (2002). MA-IR. Interests: Europe (particularly former Soviet states), Africa, and foreign policy.



 

 

 

 

 

BELL, Laura Wellborn: Université Libre de Bruxelles (2003), Political Science/International relations.  Interned at U.S. Embassy London’s Political Section, U.S. Embassy Brussels’s Foreign Commercial Service and U.S. Mission to NATO’s Defense Operations Division.  Interests: Transatlantic relations, language, culture and identity in International Relations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANO, Leticia: University of California at Berkeley (1999) American Studies, German minor.  Sourcing Specialist, Aerotek.  MA-IR.  Interests: Foreign policy, transnational migration, conflict resolution, the EU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASTELLANI, Paola: University of Alabama in Huntsville (2004) German, French, and Art History. MA-IR. Interests: EU, UNESCO, International Communication and Negotiation.  pcastell@syr.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHOI, Sung-Man: Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (2003) Malaysian-Indonesian language / Political Science and Diplomacy.  Joint MA-IR/ECN.  Interests: International Trade, Finance and Currency Policy.



 

 

Conger, Matthew: University of North Carolina at Charlotte-BA Philosophy and Political Science. Joint JD/MA-IR. Interests: International Legal Development in the areas of Trade, specifically IP in the region of the European Union.

 

 

 









 

CUSTODIO, Roberto: University of Central Florida—Orlando (2004, Public Administration.  Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellow, MA-IR.  Interests: Transnational and International Organizations and Leadership, and Europe.  rcustodi@maxwell.syr.edu

 

 





 

DARTER, Kimberly: University of Oregon (2000) Political Science and Spanish. Conference Coordinator, Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research; Development Assistant, St. Helena Hospital Foundation. Interests: transnational issues, immigration, Western Europe, Middle East.


 

 

 

 

 

 

D'COSTA, Patricia: University of Waterloo (2003) Political Science and Applied Studies Co-op, International Studies.  Policy Analyst, Information and Privacy Commission/Ontario.  Hadden Fellow, Institute of World Affairs. Research Assistant, World Vision. MA-IR. Interests: Foreign policy, security, technology and humanitarian issues. pcdcosta@maxwell.syr.edu

 

 

 

Elmassian, Jessica: University of Southern California (2002) International Relations and Political Science. Commercial Service of the U.S. Consulate General Shanghai. JD/MA-IR. Interests: U.S.- China Legal and Economic Relations; Foreign Policy.

 


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