Diversity Fellowship Program

Marzia Hussaini is a first-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Political Science at Michigan State University where she studies American politics and research methods. She is particularly interested in political psychology and identity politics and […]

Madeline Kittler is a first-year doctoral student at the University of Missouri, Columbia. Her primary field of study is American politics, and her secondary field is public policy. Madeline’s research interests include conservative religious groups’ influence […]

Linette Sanchez is a first-year Ph.D. student at the University of Texas at Austin. Her subfields are American politics and methodology. Her research interests include race and ethnic politics, Latine politics, and immigration. Currently, Linette is […]

Kelsey Osborne-Garth is a native of Nashville, TN, and joined the Department of Political Science at Michigan State University in the Fall of 2022. At Michigan State, she studies American politics, emphasizing race and ethnicity politics. […]

Larissa Beckman (she/her) is a Brazilian lawyer and holds two master’s degrees in law, the first from the Judicial School of the State of Rio de Janeiro (EMERJ-Brazil) in public and private law and the other […]

Jessica Reese is a distinguished Ph.D. student in government and politics at the University of Maryland, College Park. She specializes in racial and ethnic politics within the American political landscape, leveraging her Bachelor of Science in […]

Isabelle Jensen is a second-year Ph.D. student at the University of Maryland. Her main field is American politics, and her subfield is methods. Isabelle is interested in disabled people as a political group; particularly, how the […]

Jane Betchley is a second-year student in the Political Science PhD program at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She holds a BA in modern history and MA in political economy from the University of Essex, and […]