Niki Ottolia – NexGen Global Forum

About Niki Ottolia An Oregon native raised by Latino parents, Niki grew up in a bi-cultural household where she grew to appreciate cross-cultural exchange and diversity. Her interests include Sino-Latin American relations, anthropology, human rights, and international development. Prior to Tsinghua-SAIS Dual Degree Program, Niki lived and worked in Managua, Read more…

Jordan Rosenberg – NexGen Global Forum

About Jordan Rosenberg Jordan Alejandro Rosenberg graduated with honors from the University of Southern California in 2017 with a Bachelor’s in History. A published author, Jordan was President of Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society and co-founded a tutoring program teaching English to Syrian refugees. Prior to graduation, Jordan Read more…

Zhang Kai – NexGen Global Forum

About Zhang Kai Zhang Kai graduated from the University of International Relations with a major in international economics and trade, and a minor in Spanish. During his undergraduate years, he became interested in the mutual relationship between international economics and politics, while also developing his own theoretical knowledge of economy. Read more…

Sarah Aver – NexGen Global Forum

About Sarah Aver Sarah Aver received a B.A. in International Relations from the Global Studies Institute at the University of Geneva in 2016. Sarah volunteered at the World Humanitarian Summit and at the International Federation of the Red Cross where she facilitated communication during the negotiations of the 20th session of the Read more…

Claire Harrison – NexGen Global Forum

About Claire Harrison Claire Harrison is an MA candidate in the Tsinghua-SAIS Dual Degree Program. A native of Summit, New Jersey, Claire split her undergraduate experience between Sciences Po in Menton, France and l’Institut Français du Proche-Orient in Beirut, Lebanon while obtaining her BA in Political Science and Middle Eastern Read more…

Monet Stokes – NexGen Global Forum

About Monet Stokes Monet Stokes graduated with a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience from the University of Michigan in 2013. While attending university, she participated in activities focused on research, intercultural communication, international humanitarian crises, and the integration of international students into the university community. After graduating, she moved to South Read more…

Yang Songpo – NexGen Global Forum

About Yang Songpo Yang Songpo graduated from the University of International Business and Economics with a Bachelor of Management in Business Administration. He was an International Business School Shou-Zheng-Yong-Qi Scholarship recipient and a University’s Outstanding Graduate. While majoring in Business, Songpo found his passion in international politics and East Asian Read more…