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Jackson School alumnus selected for prestigious international affairs graduate fellowship

March 11, 2022

Gabriel Kornas
Gabriel Kornas, B.A. International Studies 2019

Gabriel Kornas, who earned his bachelor’s degree in International Studies and minored in Law, Societies, and Justice in the interdisciplinary honors program in 2019, has been selected as a 2022 Rangel Fellow within the Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship program.

Read the announcement by the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards.

The Rangel Graduate Fellowship program aims to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State in which they can help formulate, represent and implement U.S. foreign policy. Each year, the program selects outstanding Rangel Fellows in a highly competitive process and supports them through two years of graduate study, internships, mentoring, and professional development activities.

After orientation in mid-May, Kornas will start his first internship working on international issues for Members of Congress this summer before beginning graduate study. He is in the process of applying to graduate school and will be attending a program beginning Fall 2022.