Caitlyn is sophomore from Arlington, VA. She is currently pursuing a major in International Relations with a concentration in Security and a minor in Mathematics. She is the treasurer and a choreographer for the Middle Eastern Dance Club, a mechanic with Tufts Bikes, and does volunteer work with older adults off campus.
Connor is a sophomore majoring in International Relations with a concentration in International Security with minors in Economics and Arabic. He is from Albany, New York and loves spending time with his two younger brothers. An avid swimmer, he is on the varsity swimming team at Tufts and coached local swim teams as well as lifeguarded at home the past two summers. On campus, he is a member of ATO of Massachusetts and is a part of the Tufts Financial Group Analyst training program in addition to NIMEP and the swim team. In his free time, he enjoys movie nights, enjoying Davis Square’s finest eats and exploring Tufts’ social life.
Atrey Bhargava is a member of the Class of 2021 and is from Lucknow, India. He is an International Relations and Economics double major, and is passionate about foreign affairs, international security and human rights. His formative years were spent in an all-boys boarding school which has instilled in him the idea of equality and the ability of each individual to scale any mountain if given the right context. At Tufts, he is involved with the South Asian Political Action Committee, 180 degrees consulting, CIVIC and Model UN. He was also a member of the 2017-18 EPIIC colloquium and symposium on the future of the liberal world order under the guidance of Professor Abiodun Williams.
Atrey is particularly interested in the realm of international security and developmental economics and plans to understand how to reconcile the two processes in any post-conflict society. In pursuance of this, he was a Tufts for Rwanda fellow in the summer of 2018 and has witnessed first-hand the reconciliation process undertaken by the Kagame Government after the 1994 Tutsi genocide. His primary interest lies in the Middle East and South Asia domain and he highly values the mentorship of Professor Jalal in the South Asia department. In his free time, Atrey loves to read, play squash and try different kinds of cuisines.