B.A. International Affairs, The George Washington University, 2017

Michael attended the Elliott School of International Affairs at The George Washington University, where he concentrated on Security Policy. During his time in college he held several internships including an internship on Capitol Hill and the World War One Centennial Commission; where Michael helped fundraise for the new National World War One Memorial in Washington, DC. Following graduation, he spent several years in DC working in the private sector and also worked for the International Budget Partnership, an NGO dedicated to fiscal transparency and government accountability. Michael is currently a second-year student at the University of Georgia and also is a Lab Manager for the Survey Research Center.

Diasporas, Palestinan Politics, Arab-Israeli Conflict

Michael served as a Graduate Mentor for UGA’s THRIVE Initiative in 2023.

Diasporas, Conflict resolution, election violence, marginalized groups