Student Leaders and Members

Nicholas Martin (’24)

Treasurer

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Nicholas is a sophomore from New York City who is majoring in Mechanical Engineering. He is especially fascinated with the study of interstate conflicts as well as the interaction between new technologies and international relations. At Tufts, he is involved in the running club in addition to ALLIES. During his free time, Nicholas enjoys reading the news, practicing his ukulele, and going to the gym.

Email: nicholas.martin@tufts.edu

Mika Mizobuchi (’24)

Curriculum Director

Major: International Relations

Mika is a sophomore from Bethesda, Maryland, and is majoring in International Relations with a minor in Spanish. She started as a freshman representative and is ecstatic to continue working with ALLIES. She is also on the JCC (Japanese Culture Club) e-board and an active member of WIIR (Women in International Relations) on campus.

Email: mika.mizobuchi@tufts.edu

Nitya Nadgir (’23)

Co-Director

Major: International Relations

Nitya is a junior from the greatest state in the world, New Jersey. She is majoring in Applied Math & STS and has been a part of ALLIES since her freshman fall. Outside of ALLIES, she is Co-President of an RPSO, works as a first-year Resident Assistant, researches in the CS department, and plays flute in the Tufts orchestra. She is excited to continue working with the ALLIES community in person this year!

Email: nitya.nadgir@tufts.edu

Marianna Schantz (’23)

Major: International Relations

Marianna is a junior from Raleigh, North Carolina. She is double majoring in International Relations and Russian and Eastern European Studies with a minor in French. Marianna is new to the ALLIES executive board this year and is excited to be working with the team as the Logistics Director! At Tufts, she is a News Editor for The Tufts Daily and the social chair for the Club Tennis Team.

Email: marianna.schantz@tufts.edu

Simon Weiss (’24)

Programming Director

Major: International Relations

Simon is a sophomore from the great city of Iowa City in the great state of Iowa. He is intending to major in International Relations and is new to the ALLIES team this year as one of the freshman reps. He is also part of the Tufts ski team, a debate coach, and is trying to learn Chinese.

Email: simon.weiss@tufts.edu

Sabrina Wen (’22)

Co-Director

Major: International Relations, Computer Science

Sabrina is a senior from the greatest city in the world, New York City. She is majoring in international relations and computer science, and has been part of ALLIES since her first year at Tufts. Outside of ALLIES, Sabrina is a TA for the computer science department, head of outreach for JumboSec, and studying abroad in Madrid for the fall semester.

Email: sabrina.wen@tufts.edu