Graduate in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) from Durham University. Have conducted research on climate security in the Israeli-Palestinian context. Experience in public speaking in an academic context, journalism, and journalistic editing.
Hello! My name is Eleanor Campbell, and I am a 2021 Laidlaw Scholar. I am a student at Columbia University in the City of New York, and I am originally from Raleigh, NC, USA. I major in Economics and am particularly interested in Behavioral Economics.
During my first year with Laidlaw, I worked with Professor Hitendra Wadhwa of the Columbia Business School in developing a leadership fellowship for aspiring young changemakers.
For my Leadership in Action project, I worked with World Vision on a menstrual hygiene management campaign in West Gonja, Ghana.
Colleen Dougherty
Assistant Director, Center for Research & Fellowships, Georgetown University
Colleen manages the Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Programme at Georgetown University. Through her work, Colleen aims to increase accessibility in fellowships advising for all Georgetown students with a special focus on reflective practices intended to help students identify and develop personal and career goals. Prior to joining Georgetown University, Colleen served as the Assistant Director for Early Career Initiatives with NASPA- Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, where she managed professional development programs for undergraduate student, graduate student, and new professional members. Colleen holds a master’s degree in Student Development in Higher Education from the University of Maine and bachelor’s degrees in Women and Gender Studies and Anthropology from the University of Delaware.
I am currently about to enter my fourth year of my Integrate Masters in Theoretical Physics and Applied Maths. My Laidlaw research project was part of QuVis ( The Quantum Mechanics Visualisation Project). In particular, I worked on the spin uncertainty stimulation and then investigated it's effectiveness by conducting student interviews. I have a wide range of interests including Unification theories, sustainable fashion, digital creative advertising , behavioural science and art amongst many more.
Hi! I'm Corey, a final-year Digital Media student at the University of Leeds. I am graduating with a First-Class degree in BA (Hons) Digital Media (International). I recently returned from my Year Abroad at the University of Rochester, where I spent the year discovering a passion for Graphic Design, furthering my interest within Media and understanding how design can be used to change the world for good. As part of my Laidlaw Research and Leadership Scholarship, I co-authored a paper discussing the benefits of Transnational Education and Higher Education Institutions globally, in a paper titled "A Global Capstone Experience: Developing and Promoting Cultural Awareness and Educational Opportunities", I also participated in Leadership Development Training and spent Summer 2022 in Viti Levu, Fiji, as part of my Leadership-in-Action project, where I collectively constructed a Community Health Clinic and Facilitated the delivery of Youth Empowerment Workshops.
Hi! My name is Regan!
I am a Bsc Social Anthropology Student at LSE. I want to become a commercial solicitor.
I am currently a final year undergraduate student at the LSE.
Hi! I'm Sameera Anand, I'm a final year student of Anthropology and Law at the London school of Economics. My area of interest and expertise is criminal law and I have worked in the courts of 3 different Countries, where I will soon qualify as a solicitor. Besides this I enjoy filmmaking, theatre and travelling!
Hello! I'm an incoming third-year Management student interested in social impact measurement, sustainability, and how this relates to increased growth in the business sector. My Leadership-in-Action project was done with The Fore, the UK's first seed funder for small charities and social enterprises.
Hi! I am third year student at the LSE studying Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. I used to ski race competitively and love the mountains and the outdoors. I'm also into art and writing, I help run the newspaper at my university. I'm involved in the Effective Altruism movement and am particularly interested in how evidence-based, rational frameworks and models can be applied in leadership positions to improve effectiveness in decision-making.
I am an undergraduate studying Economics and Politics, with a keen interest about how we interact and improve society.