We invite you to meet some of our current students who represent the varied communities at Tufts, including students from the First-Generation Student Collective, our spiritual and religious organizations, and our identity-based resource centers. These students are happy to answer your questions about their experiences at Tufts.
Connect with Students
Africana Center
Tia Watts
Class of 2022
Hometown: Zebulon, GA
Majors/Minors: Mechanical Engineering
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Amanda Yuan
Class of 2021
Hometown: Saugus, MA
Majors/Minors: Community Health
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Vladimir Proaño
Class of 2020
Hometown: Quito, Ecuador
Majors/Minors: International Relations
Lorenzo Salgado
Class of 2021
Hometown: Houston, TX
Majors/Minors: Mechanical Engineering
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Anéya Sousa
Class of 2020
Hometown: Bridgewater, MA
Majors/Minors: Interdisciplinary Studies
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Kareal Amenumey
Class of 2021
Hometown: Germantown, MD
Majors/Minors: Environmental Studies, concentration in Food Systems, Nutrition, and Environment
Rosa Stern Pait
Class of 2021
Hometown: Brookline, MA and São Paulo, Brasil
Majors/Minors: International Literary and Visual Studies
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Iman Ali
Class of 2022
Hometown: Malden, MA
Majors/Minors: Community Health and Economics
Uyen Chu
Class of 2022
Hometown: Dorchester, MA
Majors/Minors: Psychology, Child Study and Human Development and Japanese
Harrison Clark
Class of 2022
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Majors/Minors: International Relations and Arabic
Kamar Godoy
Class of 2022
Hometown: Hawthorne, CA
Majors/Minors: Mechanical Engineering
Daniela Pozos Nicolau
daniela.pozos_nicolau@tufts.edu
Class of 2021
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Majors/Minors: Education and Psychology
Mathew Pena
Class of 2021
Hometown: Bronx, NY
Majors/Minors: Computer Science
Maycon Cesar de Paula Santos
Class of 2022
Hometown: Janaúba, Brazil
Majors/Minors: Education and Computer Science
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Shahjada (Prince) Islam
Class of 2020
Hometown: New York City, NY
Majors/Minors: Computer Science
Ivette Rodriguez Borja
ivette.rodriguez_borja@tufts.edu
Class of 2021
Hometown: Santa Ana, CA
Majors/Minors: Community Health and Psychology
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Ryan Eggers
Class of 2021
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
Majors/Minors: Economics and World Literature
Kishandra Patron
kishandra_anne.patron@tufts.edu
Class of 2021
Hometown: San Bruno, CA
Majors/Minors: Cognitive and Brain Sciences (CBS) and Computer Science
Back to topInternational Students
We know it’s tough to get a sense of Tufts when you’re thousands of miles away. Have no fear; we have a wonderful list of international students who are happy to answer your questions!
Zoe Adamopoulos
Class of 2021
Hometown: Singapore
Singapore American School
Academic Interests: International Relations, Economics
Anika Agarwal
Class of 2021
Hometown: London, England
Saint Paul’s Girls School
Academic Interests: Economics, International Relations
Annie Du
Class of 2021
Hometown: Shanghai, China
Shanghai American School
Academic Interests: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Carlos Irisarri
Class of 2021
Hometown: Panama City, Panama
International School of Panama
Academic Interests: Political Science, Economics
Daniel Jelcic
Class of 2021
Hometown: Capljina, Bosnia & Herzegovina
United World College Mostar
Academic Interests: Computer Science, Film and Media Studies
Joy Kimambo
Class of 2021
Hometown: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Haven of Peace Academy
Academic Interests: Environmental Engineering
Maureen Li
Class of 2023
Hometown: Nanjing, China
Nanjing Foreign Language School
Academic Interests: Studio Art (Currently pursuing the 5 year combined degree at the SMFA)
Keisha Mukasa
Class of 2021
Hometown: Kampala, Uganda
United World College Swaziland
Academic Interests: International Relations, Economics
Insiya Naim
Class of 2021
Hometown: Dubai, UAE
Jumeirah College
Academic Interests: English, Psychology
Natasha Valrani
Class of 2021
Hometown: Dubai, UAE
Dubai College
Academic Interests: Economics, Sociology
Maureen Kalimba Isimbi
maureen.kalimba_isimbi@tufts.edu
Class of 2020
Hometown: Kigali, Rwanda
Majors/Minors: Engineering Psychology and Engineering Management
And if you want to learn more about what international students can do after graduation, contact these alums!
Shannon Ball A16
Grew up in Central America, United States, Southern Africa and Jordan
B.A. Community Health, International Relations
Master’s in Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Tufts University School of Medicine
Epidemiologist, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Martha Rimniceanu A17
Romania and Abu Dhabi, UAE
B.A. Biology, Psychology
Research Technician at Agile Systems Lab, Georgia Institute of Technology
Ph.D student in Molecular and Integrated Biology, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
Gabriel Rondon Ichikawa A16
Seattle, WA and Santiago, Chile
B.A. International Relations, Economics
Financial Structure Research Assistant, Federal Reserve Board (Washington, D.C)
Back to topSpiritual Communities
C. Stacey Woods Programming Board
- Jacob Sunnerberg, A21 - jacob.sunnerberg@tufts.edu
Catholic Community at Tufts
- Sean Moushegian, E21- Sean.Moushegian@tufts.edu
- Ella Frauenhofer, A20 – Ella.Frauenhofer@tufts.edu
Chabad at Tufts University
- Natalie Perlov, A20 – Natalie.Perlov@tufts.edu
Hillel at Tufts
- Jess Friedman, A22 – Jessica.Friedman@tufts.edu
Humanist Community at Tufts
- Nora Reavey-Gilbert, A22 – Eleanor.Reavey_Gilbert@tufts.edu
- Isaac Wilde, A22- Isaac.Wilde@tufts.edu
Muslim Students Association at Tufts
- Mohamed Samater, A22 –Mohamed.Samater@tufts.edu
- Safiya Saha, A22 –Safiya.Saha@tufts.edu
Non-denominational Christian Fellowship
- Mike Raabe, A20 - michael.raabe@tufts.edu
Protestant Students Association
- Sara Mitchell, A21- Sara.Mitchell@tufts.edu
Tufts Buddhist Mindfulness Sangha
- Ryan Dreher, A21- ryan.dreher@tufts.edu
- Katie Odjakjian, A20 - Katharine.Odjakjian@tufts.edu
Tufts Hindu Students Council
- Sidharth Anand, A21- Sidharth.Anand@tufts.edu
Tufts Orthodox Christian Fellowship
- Nick Camp, A20 – Nikolas.Camp@tufts.edu
Tufts University Unitarian Universalists
- John Lazur, A22 – John.Lazur@tufts.edu
- Eugene Henninger-Voss, A21 – Eugene.Henninger_Voss@tufts.edu