Student Fellows

AAI student fellows are selected for their exceptional commitment to holistic intellectual exploration, community-building, and alignment with AAI’s mission of promoting truth-seeking, values-driven humanistic inquiry. Fellows act as ambassadors for AAI and have access to our vibrant network and wealth of institutional resources and opportunities.


 

Thomas Juhasz ‘26

Thomas is a Harvard College undergraduate studying classics and computer science. He enjoys Thomistic philosophy, loves learning new languages, and performs with various chamber and orchestral ensembles in the greater Boston area.

 

Blake Chen ‘25

A Harvard concentrator in chemistry and a cadet in Air Force ROTC, Blake is interested in history, public policy, and politics. He enjoys reading Victor Davis Hanson and Thomas Sowell and admires the statesmanship of Calvin Coolidge.

 

Paul Chin ‘24

Paul is a senior at Harvard ('24) studying Chemistry & Physics, but he would really rather be in classes involving books. In his free time, he enjoys listening to classical and jazz music, singing in the Harvard choir, and playing squash. As a Cantabrigian, Paul is proud to have been a part of AAI since his high school days and is thankful for their wonderful programming every year.

 
 
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Jacob Cremers ‘23-’24

Jacob is studying Applied Math, Economics, and Computer Science at Harvard College. He is especially interested in political philosophy, and is an active member of the John Adams Society and the Cicero Society of Washington DC. Outside of school, he has worked as a programmer and data analyst at Numinar Analytics, Millennium Management, and Harvard Law School.

 

Alexander Hughes ‘25

Alex is a member of Harvard's Class of 2025, concentrating in Government with a secondary in Global Health and Health Policy. Originally from Marshall, Michigan, he is involved with the John Adams Society, the Harvard Republican Club, and the Harvard Undergraduate Foreign Policy Initiative. His favorite writers include Dostoevsky, Lincoln, and Augustine.

 

Gabriel Margolies, BC ‘27

Gabriel is an undergraduate studying philosophy, theology, and political science at Boston College. Outside of class, he is a leader of the St. Thomas More Society at BC and a former fellow with the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton. In his free time, he enjoys good books, rigorous discussions, and classical music.

 

Sophie Kocho ‘24

Sophie, who hails from Massachusetts, is studying neuroscience at Harvard College. At AAI, she assists Dr. Karen Bohlin with her work on the Practical Wisdom for Agile Leadership program. Outside of AAI, Sophie works in a lab at Boston Children’s Hospital studying the development of infants. She is passionate about increasing access to developmental protective factors and helping those challenged by the effects of atypical development.

 

Fred Larsen ‘24

Fred Larsen, from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, studies political philosophy at Harvard College ('24). He is particularly interested in the connection of music and political thought, and its implications on rationalism in politics. He enjoys reading Plato and Rousseau, and performs regularly as a trombonist.