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Dean's Fellows


IR/PS is proud to announce the students who have achieved the honor of being selected as Dean's Fellows. This special distinction serves several purposes: to signal the professional qualities of excellence that IR/PS cultivates and honors, to reward outstanding performance by students, and to create a prestigious group of high-quality IR/PS students and alumni to showcase to the outside world.

Selection Criteria for Awards

Academic Excellence: Top students based on GPA performance in their first year.
Leadership: Demonstrated leadership at IR/PS and UCSD campus-wide, as well as in community affairs.
Citizenship: Involvement in activities with a public purpose, such as active volunteerism.
Regional Involvement: Meaningful engagement in the Pacific region, encompassing Latin America and Asia, such as study, work abroad, internships and activities focusing on the region and its people.

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Patrick Hess

Patrick Hess

MPIA 2008

Career Track: International Economics
Regional Focus: Latin America
Language: Spanish

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Yuichiro Kawai

Yuichiro Kawai

MPIA 2008

Career Track: International Management
Regional Focus: China
Language: Japanese, Mandarin Chinese
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Ryan Merrill

Ryan Merrill

MPIA 2008

Career Track: International Management
Regional Focus: China and Latin America
Languages: Spanish, Port ...

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TaeHo Yu

TaeHo Yu

MPIA 2008

Career Track: International Politics
Regional Focus: Korea
Languages: Korean, English

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