Amelia Murray-Cooper
Amelia graduated with a dual-degree in the College of Arts & Sciences in Environmental Analysis & Policy and an MS in Energy & Environment. On campus, she served as Managing Editor for the Emerald Review and Marketing Director for BU Clean Tech Club. She was also an active member of the Epsilon Eta professional environmental […]
Songhyun Park
Song is the Doctoral Research Fellow of the Initiative on Cities. She received her B.A. in International Relations and Russian Language & Cultures from Emory University in 2015. After two years working for a start-up company in the education industry and for the UNHCR, Song entered the PhD program in Political Science at Boston University […]
Gabriela M. Ramirez
Gabriela graduated from the College of Arts and Sciences with a BA degree in Political Science. Gabriela served as the Boston Community Liaison for the Boston University Student Government’s Department of City Affairs. She is a life-long resident of East Boston and proud daughter of Salvadoran immigrants. Previously, she worked at a local non-profit, Neighborhood […]
Cameran Schwarz
Cameran graduated from BU’s College of Communication with a BS in Advertising. In addition to her work at IOC, she served as a creative director at Boston University’s AdLab, a fully functioning and student-run advertising agency. Though she was raised in a small town in Upstate New York, she is passionate about urban leadership and […]
Sean Waddington
Sean (he/him) is a senior at the College of Arts & Sciences, pursuing a BA in political science and sociology. He has been with the IOC as an Office Assistant since his freshman year at BU. As a burgeoning urbanist and policymaker, he enjoys working with the full-time staff to further explore urban issues, supplementing […]
Maddie Webster
Maddie is a PhD candidate in the American & New England Studies Program, where she studies urban history and historic preservation with a focus on Boston. Her dissertation explores Black Bostonians’ historic preservation efforts from the late nineteenth century onward, a story that comes into clearer focus by reframing what activities constitute preservation work. As a […]
Sarah Zureiqat
Sarah is former IOC Office Assistant, with a Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies at the College of Arts and Sciences, with a minor in Urban Studies. On campus, she was the President of the Art History Association and Vice President of the Undergraduate Architecture Association. Prior to working with the IOC, she interned virtually […]