Noah Chung Email & Phone Number

- Half-Korean, half-Taiwanese American citizen who grew up in Iraqi Kurdistan- National Merit Finalist- Currently majoring in International Relations, interest in field from formative experiences in Iraq: --- Saw economic development of Iraq occur after the Second Gulf War with the help of US military assistance and NGO investment--- Witnessed the international community come together to help refugees during the 2014 ISIS invasion. --- Has volunteered to work alongside refugee communities in both Iraq and the United States. - Current interests include:--- political and religious minorities of MENA--- growth of decentralized religious movements despite authoritarian suppression--- community based nonprofit initiatives, particularly religious nonprofits