Honor Society® member
Regan Thomas
research assistant at Dr. Michaël Tanchum, fellow in the Energy and Economics Program at the Middle East Institute
- international relations
- Class of 2024
- Fort Collins, CO
Member since February 2024
About
Fourth-year student of International Relations at the University of Navarra with career aspirations in fields relating to international law, international security, and human rights. Skilled in intercultural communication, investigative analysis, and legal reasoning. Fluent in English and Spanish, with professional experience in the United States, Spain, Ireland, and Austria.
Education
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University of Navarra
international relations
2020 – 2024
Honors and awards
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Scholastic Gold Key Art and Writing Awards
Awards granted on the basis of originality, technical skill, and emergence of personal voice
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honor roll
I've maintained honors throughout my high school and undergraduate education
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Academic Merit Scholarship
University of Navarra
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Upon graduating with a Master's Degree in Human Rights and Politics, I plan to work for an NGO that promotes the protection of international human rights. A career aspiration of mine is to one day work for UN Women, where I will be able to empower women across the globe.
- Graduate school interests
MSc Human Rights and Politics- The London School of Economics and Political Science
- Outside the classroom
During my free time, I enjoy singing, writing music, practicing sports, and spending time outside with my family and friends.
Experience
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research assistant
Dr. Michaël Tanchum, fellow in the Energy and Economics Program at the Middle East Institute
May 2023 – Dec 2023
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internship
Office of Global Procurement and Supply Chain- Flex (Althofen, Austria)
May 2022 – Jul 2022
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intern
United States House of Representatives (Washington, D.C.)
Jun 2021 – Jul 2021
Volunteering
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Working with the NGO to create an initiative to increase educational opportunities for Guatemala’s indigenous population, with a special focus attributed to women’s education.
FUNDAP Guatemala
Jan 2023 – May 2023
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During my time as a member of NHS, I completed different philanthropy projects within my local community. Within NHS, I demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, service, leadership, and charity.
National Honor Society
Oct 2018 – May 2020
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During my time with the Fort Collins Chapter of the National Charity League, I practiced philanthropy within my local community. I volunteered with organizations such as the Red Cross, the Larimer County Humane Society, and the Larimer County Food Bank, as well as many more. During this time, I cultivated leadership, communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
National Charity League
Jan 2016 – May 2020
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
- Spanish Advanced
- French (France) Intermediate
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