Lara Adekeye
Read more about Lara’s experience as the 2017 MORRE Summer Fellow Lara studied Political Science and African American studies. Her passion for social justice stems from her experience as a Cambridge, MA resident, her leadership in the African American Studies Center at Boston University, and more recently her experience working with the American Civil Liberties […]
Jessica Bajada-Silva
Read more about Jessica’s experience as the 2018 MORRE Summer Fellow Jessica Bajada-Silva studied Environmental Analysis and Policy in the College of Arts and Sciences. She worked as a Student Office Assistant at the BU Hariri Institute for Computing and previously interned at the Human Rights Center in Padova, Italy. On campus, she’s involved as […]
Taylor Cain
Read more about Taylor’s experience as the 2017 MONUM Summer Fellow Taylor Cain is the Chief of Staff at the Boston Housing Authority, the largest housing provider in the City of Boston. She is the former Director of Boston’s Housing Innovation Lab, where she led citywide efforts to pioneer innovative housing models and systems, and […]
Hannah Carey
Read more about Hannah’s experience as the 2014 Multnomah County Health Department Fellow
Andrea Catania
Read about Andrea’s experience as the summer 2023 MONUM Fellow Andrea is a graduate student in the Gastronomy program focusing on Food Policy at Boston University. She hails from Syracuse and is a proud graduate of The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY. Since then, Andrea has spent her career working across several […]
Elizabeth Champion
Read more about Elizabeth’s experience as the 2018 Greater Manchester Combined Authority Fellow Elizabeth Champion studied economics in the College of Arts and Science. Avid about the economics and history of cities, she hopes to eventually pursue her Masters in City Planning. Last fall, she worked as a Community Planning Intern for the City of […]
Natalia Chavez
Read more about Natalia’s experience as the 2019 MONUM Summer Fellow Natalia Chavez is the Communications and Outreach Director at Urbanability, a Boston-based non-profit organization that focuses on empowering underserved communities from an urban planning perspective. She recently worked at the Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation where she worked on democracy programming […]
Chelsea Desrochers
Read more about Chelseas’s experience as the 2014 Santo Domingo Ayuntamiento Fellow
Gary DeYoung
Gary DeYoung is originally from the Boston area and worked in education in Mississippi and Arkansas for a number of years after graduating from college. He returned to Boston for graduate school, first earning a Master’s in Psychology, and now wrapping up a PhD in Applied Human Development from BU Wheelock College—what he calls a […]
Yi Ding
Read more about Yi’s experience as the 2017 City of Providence Department of Innovation Fellow Yi graduated with a Masters in City Planning in Spring of 2017. Before coming to BU, she worked for the China Urban Construction Design & Research Institute Company. Yi has since moved back to China, where her work has focused […]