Current Fellows

Angela Orange
Virginia Tech
Master’s in International Affairs
Bachelor’s in National Security and Foreign Affairs
Department of Emergency Management (1st Rotation)
Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Development (2nd Rotation)
Virginia Department of Elections (3rd Rotation)

Benjamin Wojcicki
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor’s of Arts in Political Science and History
Department of Behavioral Health and Development Disabilities Services (1st Rotation)
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (2nd Rotation)
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (3rd Rotation/Hired)

Fergus Johnson
Virginia Commonwealth University
Master’s in Art (Economics)
Bachelor’s of Science (Economics)
Virginia Board of Accountancy (1st Rotation)
Virginia Department of Taxation (2nd Rotation/Hired)

Gerald Stokes II
Regent University and Old Dominion University
Master’s in Arts in Organization Leadership (In Progress)
Bachelor’s in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Studies
Virginia State Police (1st Rotation)
Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (2nd Rotation)
Virginia Department of Education (3rd Rotation)

Jonathan Arnold
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor’s of Arts in Political Science
Secretary of Labor (1st Rotation)
Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (2nd Rotation)
Virginia Department of Education (3rd Rotation)

Kristen Ramey
Virginia Commonwealth University and The University of Mary Washington
Master’s in Social Work: Administration, Planning, and Policy Practice Specialization
Bachelor’s in Business Administration
Department of Taxation (1st Rotation)
Virginia Department of Education (2nd Rotation)
Virginia Department of Behavioral Health (3rd Rotation)

Max Berckmueller
William & Mary
Bachelor’s in Government
Department of Social Services (1st Rotation)
Department of the Treasury (2nd Rotation/Hired-Hybrid)

Melanie Cruz
Virginia Commonwealth University
Master’s in Public Health (In Progress)
Bachelor’s in Science & Biology
Department of Health Professions (1st Rotation)
Virginia Department of Emergency Management (2nd Rotation)
Secretary of Health and Human Resources (3rd Rotation)

Tatiana Angulo
Virginia Commonwealth University
Master’s in Public Administration (In Progress)
Bachelor’s in Social Work
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (1st Rotation)
Secretary of Commerce & Trade (2nd Rotation)
Virginia Housing (3rd Rotation)

Cleve Packer Jr.
University of Virginia and Wake Forest University
Master of Science in Management
Bachelor’s of Arts in History
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (1st Rotation)

Deondre Wise
Old Dominion University
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Bachelor’s of Science in Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Department of Social Services (1st Rotation)

Jacob Sztraicher
University of Virginia and Virginia Commonwealth University
Master of Business Management
Bachelor’s of Science in Systems Engineering
Department of Treasury (1st Rotation)

Matthew Nwaneri
William and Mary
Master of Public Policy
Bachelor of Arts in Government
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (1st Rotation)

McKinley Mihailoff
James Madison university
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Department for Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (1st Rotation)

Todd McDonald
Texas State University, The University of Texas at Dallas, and Virginia Tech University
Master of Science in International Political Economy
Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science and Government
Department of Emergency Management (1st Rotation)

Toni Heo
University of Virginia
Master of Public Policy
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Secretary of Finance (1st Rotation)

William Dantini
Washington and Lee University
Bachelor of Arts in Global Politics and Economics
Department of Fire Programs (1st Rotation)