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Christina Pao — a double major in Political Science & Classics has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship

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November 26, 2019

Christina K. Pao, of Portland, Oregon, is completing a double major in political science and classics, as well as an M.A. in political science. Her academic research focuses on concepts of citizenship and asylum as they relate to women, immigrants, and slaves. Pao has been deeply involved in campus organizations related to sexual assault and survivorship and currently serves as a member of the Title IX Advisory Committee at Yale. A Truman Scholar, she also works as chief of staff for a local official in New Haven. At Oxford, Christina will pursue an M.Phil. in sociology and demography.

Yale News article.