Past Archer Fellows
2025
Destiny Aladeyelu
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2025
Girl Up, United Nations Foundation
Nathan Branson
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2025
National Center for Health Research
Ariana Hernandez
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2025
Democratic Women‘s Caucus
Serena Karim
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2025
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation - CMMI; American Nurses Association
Andrew Laake
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2025
Office of U.S. Representative Brandon Gill (TX-26)
Gaven Lopez
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2025
Office of U.S. Representative French Hill (AR-2)
Modupe Orekoya
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2025
United Nations Association of the USA
Isadora "Izzy" Paul
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2025
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
Daniela Pedraja
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2025
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress
Lei-Sea Sky
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2025
DC Mayor - Office of Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing
Megan Wackerman
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2025
Office of U.S. Representative Craig Goldman (TX-12)
2024
Jeremiah Joseph
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2024
Partnership for Public Service - Public Service Leadership Institute
Evan Saunders
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2024
U.S. Library of Congress - The John W. Kluge Center
Drew Shaw
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2024
Al Jazeera Fault Lines
Dylan Torres
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2024
Partnership for Public Service - Center for Presidential Transition
2023
Lance Bokinskie
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2023
National Defense University
Linda Dipert
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2023
International Downtown Association
Graciela Hargrave
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2023
U.S. Library of Congress - The John W. Kluge Center
Caroline King
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2023
American Public Health Association (APHA)
Samuel Morrall
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2023
DDC Public Affairs
Chidera Orizu
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2023
U.S. Congress - Office of U.S. Representative Colin Allred (TX-32)
Gilberto Rios
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2023
The Lone Star Project
Shazmyne Rubio
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2023
House Democracy Partnership
Madison Simms
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2023
Partnership For Public Service
2022
Yvonne Gyimah
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2022
Office of U.S. Representative Marc Veasey (TX-33); Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Angela Jensen
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2022
Office of U.S. Representative Colin Allred (TX-32)
Nibi Khadka
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2022
Alliance for Health Policy
Cindy Ledat
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2022
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Jarrad Poland
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2022
Hudson Institute; Institute for China America Studies
Dezareigh Walls
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2022
Office of U.S. Representative Marc Veasey (TX-33)
2021
Kerry Green
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2021
Government Accountability Office
Arisha Harrison
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2021
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Carrington Matthews
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2021
Heritage Foundation - Center for American Studies
Carissa O’Pry
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2021
United States Capitol Historical Society
Hannelore Saab
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2021
Immigration Equality
Anshu Shrestha
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2021
The Library of Congress - The John W. Kluge Center
2020
Nicholas Allen
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2020
The Academy; Heritage Foundation
Junior Ezeonu
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2020
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Josefina "Jo" Ghio
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2020
The Sheridan Group
Honest Kapic
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2020
National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
Dominique Lange
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Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2020
Emily’s List
Junichi Lockett
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2020
The National Association for Family, School, and Community Engagement
Courtney Matthews
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2020
Feminist Majority Foundation
Aida Olivas
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2020
Center for the Study of Congress and the President
Madison Ray
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2020
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office of the Inspector General
Sydney Rose
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2020
The Library of Congress - The John W. Kluge Center
Julia St. John
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2020
The White House
2019
Addis Bedilu
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2019
German Marshall Fund
Mayra Cantu
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2019
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Rebekah Chojnacki
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2019
D.C. Tutoring & Mentoring Initiative
Laura Cook
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2019
Pay Our Interns
Norma Garza
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2019
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Jordan Kerry Joiner
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2019
U.S. Library of Congress - The John W. Kluge Center
Nicholas McHenry
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2019
U.S. House - U.S. Congressman Mac Thornberry (TX-13)
Mya Scott
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2019
Emily’s List
Cristian Villegas
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2019
U.S. House - U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (TX-8)
2018
Victoria Gambrel
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2018
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Tristan Grecu
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2018
U.S. House - U.S. Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33)
Terrance Harbin
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2018
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Vivian Ikoro
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2018
American Enterprise Institute (AEI)
Natalie Thomas
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2018
Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS)
Jaycee Weber
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2018
U.S. House - U.S. Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33)
2017
Babatunde Adeleye
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2017
Vital Statistics Consulting
Aabiya Baqai
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2017
One DC
Christie Holland
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2017
Nspire Green, LLC
Travis Larson
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2017
U.S. Supreme Court - Office of the Curator
Dahlia Muana
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2017
American Enterprise Institute (AEI)
Ailey Ore
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2017
U.S. House - Office of Congressman Steve Chabot
Jack Porter
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2017
Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)
James Ruedlinger, Jr.
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2017
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) - Defense Industrial Initiatives Group
2016
David Austin Black
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2016
Embassy of Canada - Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs Section
Stephen Bok
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2016
Gold Standard Public Relations
Sami Ghubril
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2016
The Sentencing Project
Gaurang Gupte
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2016
The Cato Institute - Health Policy Office
Jalen Johnson
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2016
Washington Redskins - Business Development
Sylvia Loh
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2016
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
2015
Priscylla Bento
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2015
U.S. House - Office of Congressman Marc Veasey
Mariam El-Rayes
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2015
The United Nations - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Tarsha Hardy
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2015
International Conservation Caucus Foundation (ICCF)
Patrick Kelly
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2015
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Sima Namin
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2015
U.S. House - Office of Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
Lorin Washington
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2015
U.S. Department of Energy - Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition
Emily Worland
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2015
National Archives & Records Administration
2014
Aiza Daud
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2014
The Center for American Progress (CAP) - Enough Project
Maureen Edobor
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2014
The Campaign Workshop
Isaac Frias
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2014
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Tharani Devi Krishnakumar
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2014
Greenpeace - Research Department
Lucas Lothamer
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2014
National Association of Community Health Centers - Federal Affairs Department
Angelica Reyes
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2014
Council on Hemispheric Affairs
Sara Wadud
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2014
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2013
Jacob Becker
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2013
C-SPAN - Question & Answer Department
Nita Clark
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2013
U.S. Department of Homeland Security - US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Research and Evaluation Division
Dorian Cockrell
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2013
Association of Public and Land Grant Universities - Innovation and Technology Policy Division
Zachary Cureton
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2013
German Marshall Fund
Lauren Devoll
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2013
D.C. Public School System - Urban Education Leaders Internship Program
Amanda Dossey
Graduate Fellow – Summer 2013
U.S. House - Office of Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-25)
Asha Sharma
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2013
The White House - Council on Environmental Quality, Chief of Staff
2012
Abigail Allen
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2012
The Center for American Progress (CAP) - Energy Department
George Wentworth
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2012
SWA Consulting
2011
Joshua C. Derrick
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2011
The Reporter's Committee for Freedom of the Press
Aya Hosch
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2011
America Abroad Media
Asm Safwan Bin Rob
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2011
The Financial Services Roundtable
Christian Torres-Lopez
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2011
U.S. Department of Treasury
2010
Todd Hill-Jones
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2010
The Financial Services Roundtable
Eleanor Khonje
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2010
The United Nations - World Food Program, USA
David Lloyd
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2010
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Stephen Thomson
Undergraduate Fellow – Spring 2010
U.S. Climate Action Network
2009
Akim Insyxiengmay
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Fall 2009
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Maria Cecilia Navidad
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Spring 2009
D.C. Public School System - Office of the Chancellor
Tahj Walker
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Fall 2009
U.S. Department of Education
2008
Laura Arnold
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Fall 2008
The Heritage Foundation
2007
Nicole Buckreis
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2007Institute of International Education (IIE) - International Visitors Program
Marcus Paulsen
Undergraduate Fellow – Fall 2007U.S. Helsinki Commission - Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Wajiha Rizvi
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Spring 2007
The Center for American Progress (CAP)
2006
Susham Modi
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Fall 2006
U.S. Senate - Office of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Inga Myronova
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Fall 2006
U.S. - Ukraine Foundation
Jessica Shepard
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Spring 2006
U.S. House - Office of Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
2005
Umer Raffat
Pre-MedUndergraduate Fellow – Spring 2005
U.S. House - Office of Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX)
Kristine Witkowski
SociologyUndergraduate Fellow – Fall 2005
Feminist Majority Foundation
2004
Aun Ali
SociologyUndergraduate Fellow – Spring 2004
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Esda Beverly
Political ScienceUndergraduate Fellow – Spring 2004
U.S. Department of Education - Office of Intergovernmental & Interagency Affairs
2002
Rachel Herwig
Nursing & HistoryUndergraduate Fellow – Fall 2002
Embassy of Gambia