MENTOR NETWORK
Jack Fernandes '20
He/Him/His
Atlanta, GA
Oxy Major/Minor:
DWA
Current Company:
E-Shipping & Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
Current Position:
Data-Entry & Peacebuilding
Campus Involvement/Special Programs:
UN Program, Undergraduate Research Program, Speech, Debate, & Discourse Club, and ASOC Senate
Secondary Schooling:
Will start a Ohio State PhD. Program in Fall of 2021
Favorite MP/Cooler Food:
Meatless Monday
Best Oxy Class:
Tied between Ideology at the Extremes and European Politics
Groups I Identify With:
Any!
Bio:
Hey all, my name is Jack Fernandes. In the long term (after completing my Ph.D.), I am planning to conduct research on critical security studies and political psychology. If anyone is interested in a research-oriented career, I am happy to talk to them about my experiences. Additionally, feel free to ask me about applying to graduate school.
Career Advice:
(1) Start thinking and researching positions that you would want early on. (2) Identify job descriptions that matches your dream job (3) Build a plan for gaining the necessary skills required for those jobs while at Oxy or after graduating