Student Ambassadors

Margie Amador

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions and Law & Public Policy
Languages: Spanish
Hometown: Newburgh, IN
Student Organizations: Groups, Latinx Pre-Law Student Organization, Women in Law, Chi Alpha, First Generation Programming Board   

Reagan Anderson

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions, Comparative Literature and Creative Writing
Languages: Russian
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
Student Organizations: Amnesty International Club, Comparative Literature Club, Hutton Honors College

Roshni Balantrapu

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, East Asian Languages & Cultures
Languages: Chinese, Korean
Hometown: Naperville, IL
HLS IU Study Abroad: Taiwan
Student Organizations: HLS Student Ambassador, Asian American Association

Jorana Banseviciute

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, Germanic Studies and Business
Languages: Lithuanian, German
Hometown: Chesterton, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: Germany
Student Organizations: Sigma Iota Rho, German Club

Eva Collins-Abell

Major(s) & Minor(s): Cybersecurity & Global Policy and Korean, Intelligence Studies
Languages: Korean
Hometown: Louisville, KY
HLS IU Study Abroad: Seoul, South Korea
Student Organizations: Intelligence and Security Club, Sigma Iota Rho, HLS Student Government

Alaina DeVille

Major(s) & Minor(s): Cybersecurity & Global Policy and Psychology, Public Advocacy & Communication
Languages: Russian
Hometown: Highlands Ranch, CO
HLS IU Study Abroad: France, Costa Rica
Student Organizations: Greek Life, Western Equestrian, INgineering Club, Cybersecurity Club, IUSG

Mia Freeman

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions and Economics, Spanish
Languages: Spanish
Hometown: Crawfordsville, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: Mexico
Student Organizations: Ballet Folklorico de IU, HooSher Bhangra

Declan Gallagher

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, Spanish and Russian
Languages: Spanish, Russian
Hometown: Saint John, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: Santiago, Chile
Student Organizations: Grupo Ñ, Kappa Delta Rho Fraternity

Jonah Gotkin

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, Political Science and Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures, Certificate in Global Service
Languages: Arabic
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: Amman, Jordan
Student Organizations: Model UN, Arabic Flagship

Isabel Hastings

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies and Slavic & Eastern European Languages & Cultures; German; Parks, Recreation, & Human Ecology
Languages: German, Polish, Russian
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
HLS IU Study Abroad: Yerevan, Armenia
Student Organizations: IU Outdoor Adventures, HLS Global Development Consulting

Kennedy Hogue

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions
Languages: Spanish
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: El Salvador, China
Student Organizations: Black Ambassador (Neal-Marshall Culture Center), Women of Color Leadership Institute (WOCLI).

Tommy Horton

Major(s) & Minor(s): East Asian Languages & Cultures, Economics
Languages: Chinese
Hometown: Washington, DC
HLS IU Study Abroad: Seoul, South Korea
Student Organizations: Business Fraternity, Sigma Iota Rho

Ava Kayser

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions, Spanish and History
Languages: Spanish
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
Student Organizations: Seeking Refuge, HLS Global Development Consulting

Molly King

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, Religious Studies
Languages: French, Portuguese, Ancient Greek
Hometown: Nolensville, TN
Student Organizations: Royal Encounters, IU Dance Marathon, IU Auditorium, Canterbury Episcopalian Student Ministry

Elena Laguna

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, East Asian Languages & Cultures and Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Languages: Chinese, Arabic
Hometown: Rockville, MD
HLS IU Study Abroad: Tainan, Taiwan
Student Organizations: HLS Global Development Consulting, Chinese Flagship Program Student Ambassadors, Greek Life

Jessie Lichtenstein

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies and Business, Portuguese
Languages: Spanish, Portuguese
Hometown: Hanover, NH
Student Organizations: Seeking Refuge, Kappa Alpha Theta Cycling Team, Cafezinho Portuguese Conversation

River Luecking-Sunman

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, Folklore & Ethnomusicology and Animal Behavior
Languages: Japanese, Swahili
Hometown: Apex, NC
Student Organizations: Folklore & Ethnomusicology Student Association, IU Auditorium

Rebeca Marqueda

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies and Public Relations
Languages: Spanish, French, Portuguese
Hometown: Evanston, IL
Student Organizations: HLS Global Development Consulting

Vasco McAlear

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, Economics, Chinese
Languages: Chinese, Portuguese, French
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
Student Organizations: HLS Global Development Consulting, French Conversation Club

Ally Mclaughlin

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies and Geography, French
Languages: French, Italian
Hometown: Boothwyn, PA
HLS IU Study Abroad: London, England
Student Organizations: International Studies National Honor Society, Intramural Sports, IU Crimson Guard

Lily Nault

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions, Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Languages: Arabic, Spanish
Hometown: Zionsville, IN
Student Organizations: Indiana Model United Nations, Hutton Ambassadors, Phi Alpha Delta

Elizabeth Ratajczyk

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, Spanish and Law and Public Policy
Languages: Spanish
Hometown: Whitefish Bay, WI
HLS IU Study Abroad: Dublin, Ireland
Student Organizations: HLS Global Development Consulting, Seeking Refuge, IU Dance Marathon (IUDM)

Makenzie Smerud

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Studies, French and World Political Systems
Languages: French, Russian
Hometown: Bloomington, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: Paris, France
Student Organizations: Les Chevaliers French Club

Nazla Steinberger

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions, Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures and Spanish
Languages: Arabic, Spanish
Hometown: Boulder, CO
Student Organizations: Greek Life (Alpha Gamma Delta sorority)

Caroline Stump

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions and IMP in Sexual & Reproductive Rights & Health
Languages: American Sign Language
Hometown: Warsaw, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: Manchester, England
Student Organizations: FASE Peer Mentor, Women in Law, Pre-Law Association

Samantha Thurman

Major(s) & Minor(s): East Asian Languages & Cultures and Economic Consulting
Languages: Chinese
Hometown: Franklin, IN
HLS IU Study Abroad: Taiwan
Student Organizations: Sigma Iota Rho

Karina Vattasseril

Major(s) & Minor(s): International Law & Institutions, Spanish and Norwegian
Languages: Norwegian
Hometown: Mullica Hill, NJ
Student Organizations: Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-Law Fraternity), Asian American Association