Andrew Ratcliff, Morehouse College
Andrew Ratcliff is an undergraduate scholar at Morehouse College, originally from Washington, D.C., where he majors in political science with a minor in economics. At Morehouse, Mr. Ratcliff has demonstrated consistent academic excellence, earning honor roll distinction for five consecutive semesters while maintaining a 3.58 GPA. He is actively engaged in undergraduate research, serving as a research assistant in the HJ Research Lab, directed by Dr. Hye Ryeon Jang, since Fall 2025. In this role, he contributes to projects through data collection and trade network analysis. Additionally, Mr. Ratcliff participates in the Quantitative Histories Lab, a collaborative research initiative between Morehouse College and Howard University led by Dr. Hye Ryeon Jang and Dr. Nathan Alexander. Through this work, he has developed a strong foundation in computational geography and interdisciplinary research. Following the completion of his bachelor’s degree, Mr. Ratcliff plans to pursue a Ph.D. in political science. His research interests center on contentious politics, with a particular focus on racial and ethnic politics, and he aspires to contribute meaningful scholarship that examines the intersection of political behavior, institutions, and social inequality.
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