Selamwit Tekle

Selamawit Tekle is majoring in International Relations at Penn State, with a focus on East African geopolitical stability and sustainable development. A first-generation Ethiopian-American, Selam combines her lived experience in the diaspora with rigorous academic research to explore economic equity and policy reform. On campus, she is a dedicated advocate for peer mentorship within the International Student Council and aspires to a career in global diplomacy with the African Union.