People
Undergraduate Fellows
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Ashley Cespedes
Humanistic Philosophy and History
CAS, 2028
Project: “Perfect Parenting”: Childhood, Education, and the Ethical Creation of Citizens
Ashley Cespedes is a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences from Chester, New Jersey. She is studying Humanistic Philosophy and History with a minor in Legal Studies. Her research interests center on childhood... (more)
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Jennie Fan
English, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
CAS, 2027
Project: Pedagogies of Rejection: Sexual Politics and Literary Form
Jennie Fan is a senior in the College majoring in English, Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, and East Asian Languages and Civilizations. Her research interests include feminist and queer theory, Asian... (more)
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Samantha Hsiung
English, Economics
CAS, 2027
Project: The Politics of Erasure: Absence and Meaning in Diasporic Poetry
Samantha is a senior in the College studying English and Economics. She’s interested in contemporary poetry and diasporic literature. Outside of the fellowship, she is the president of the Excelano Project, a spoken... (more)
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Hannah Kohn
English, Classical Studies
CAS, 2027
Project: Cy Twombly and the Classical Erotics of Incompletion
Hannah Kohn is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in English Literature and Classical Studies, with minors in History of Art and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies. Her academic interests... (more)
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Linda Lu
Philosophy Politics & Economics
CAS, 2028
Project: Rehearsing Violence: Seppuku, Sacrifice, and the Practice of the Body in Mishima’s Works
Linda Lu is a junior in the College of Arts & Sciences, majoring in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics and minoring in Anthropology. Originally from Hangzhou, China, she also spent part of her education in the... (more)
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Raphael Renzo Martinez
Philosophy, Physics
CAS, 2027
Project: Aestheticizing Science: The Role of Beauty in Scientific Practice
Raphael Renzo Martinez is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences majoring in physics and philosophy. He is also pursuing submatriculation in philosophy and a minor in data science and analytics. His primary... (more)
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Arshiya Pant
History, Law & Society
CAS, 2027
Project: Freedom Barred: Slavery, Incarceration, and the Politics of Liberty in the Antebellum South
Arshiya Pant is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences double majoring in History and Law & Society. Her primary research interests lie in criminal law, politics, race, and democracy in early British and... (more)
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Niheer Patel
English, History, and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
CAS, 2027
Project: Reworking the Domestic: Male Domestic Workers in the novels of Aravind Adiga
Niheer Patel is a fourth year student in the College of Arts & Sciences from the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia. He is majoring in English, History, and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's studies. With a geographic... (more)
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Charles Shen
History, Neuroscience
CAS, 2027
Project: Through the Lens of a Korean War MASH Surgeon: Dr. Melvin Horwitz and the Real-Time Practice of Medical Innovation
Charles Shen is a fourth-year student majoring in World History and Neuroscience and minoring in Chemistry. Born in the Bay Area and raised in Shanghai, China, he is interested in the intersection of history, health... (more)
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Aaron Tokay
Comparative Literature and English
CAS, 2027
Project: Rehearsing Ruins: The Dramatic Grammar of Post-War France
Aaron Tokay is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences from Pottstown, Pennsylvania. He is pursuing degrees in English, Comparative Literature, and French & Francophone Studies. His academic concentration is... (more)
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Ben Woods
History, Philosophy, Politics & Economics
CAS, 2027
Project: Ninety-Four Days in Print: Prelude to the Quasi-War
Ben Woods is a senior majoring in History and Philosophy, Politics & Economics and minoring in Legal Studies. He is interested in constitutional law and media governance, particularly the evolution of First... (more)



