Meet Our Team

Helena 

Graduate 

Program: International Affairs 

she/her 

Favorite Book: The Stranger by Albert Camus 

Paris Rec: Sugo Pasta Fresca (best affordable pasta) 

Emma 

Undergraduate 

Major: International & Comparative Politics 

she/her 

Favorite Book: Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin 

Paris Rec: Sushi House (super cool all-you-can-eat sushi spot!) 

Erin 

Undergraduate 

Major: Global Communications 

she/her 

Favorite Book: The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham 

Paris Rec: The 20th arrondisement! There's adorable coffee shops like Koni and Candle Kids, and an awesome view of the city from Belvédère de Belleville.  

Hajrah 

Undergraduate 

Major: Philosophy, Politics & Economics 

she/her 

Favorite Book: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins.... :D 

Paris Rec: Rue Montorgueil; it's full of lovely cafés, restaurants, and boulangeries, and also right next to l'Église Saint-Eustache, which is one of the prettiest churches I've ever seen! 

Julian 

Undergraduate 

Major: Comparative Literature 

he/him 

Favorite Book: UN-LUN-DUN by China Mieville and/or maybe The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradburry and the LOTR Trilogy... 

Paris Rec: Raviolis Nord-Est, 115 Rue St Denis in the Marais, AMAZINGLY GOOD Chinese dumplings. The bomb. 

Maple 

Undergraduate 

Majors: Psychology and Communication & Civil Society 

she/her 

Favorite Book: Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado 

Paris Rec: PHONO Museum 

Marina-Isabel 

Undergraduate 

Major: Creative Writing 

she/her 

Favorite Book: Como Agua para Chocolate by Laura Esquivel 

Paris Rec: Saint-Germain-des-Prés 

Rita 

Undergraduate 

Major: Marketing 

she/her 

Favorite Book: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven 

Paris Rec: “Don’t Yell at Me” has amazing boba 

Sasha 

Undergraduate 

Major: History 

she/her 

Favorite Book: My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki 

Paris Rec: Place de Louis Aragon - favorite place to read by the Seine