My name is Victoria Chi, and I am a Dartmouth '17 with a double major in Government and Biology! After graduation, I spent a year working on public health initiatives in New York before starting medical school at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). I am now in my last year of medical school and am excited to be preparing for a residency in pediatrics!
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Josie graduated from Dartmouth in 2020 and currently works as a public relations assistant at Skadden. She is in the post-baccalaureate Premedical program at Harvard and plans to pursue a JD-MD joint degree following her completion of the program, combining her passion for government and law with healthcare. Additionally, Josie is very involved in the Dartmouth alumni community, serving as Young Alumni Chair of the Dartmouth Club of Greater Boston, a board member of Women of Dartmouth Boston, and a member of the Young Alumni Campaign Advisory Committee.
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Eli Derrow graduated from Dartmouth in 2015 with a B.A. in Government. While at Dartmouth, Eli worked closely with Government Professor Brendan Nyhan as a research assistant for a number of published academic papers on topics such as state governor scandals, political misinformation, and the prosecutorial bias of U.S. attorneys. Eli also participated in the Government Foreign Study Program at the London School of Economics, where coursework included Politics of the European Union and 21st Century Warfare.
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The Department of Government is thrilled to announce that Akosua Twum '21 honors thesis Let's Talk about it: Exploring a Proactive Process to Protect Voting Rights and Promote Racial Justice has won the Jonathan B. Rintels 1927 Prize. The Rintels Prize recognizes an outstanding thesis in the Arts and Humanities & Social Sciences.. About Akosua's thesis, her advisor writes:
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Prof Yusaku Horiuchi, weighs in on government representation between the rural and urban areas of Japan in a new, New York Times article. Read the full article here.
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