Felipe De Los Santos

Felipe is a first year M.A student in REEES from Yonkers, New York. He graduated from Connecticut College in May 2024, where he was a Melon Mays Undergraduate Fellow. He was also awarded both the CLS Spark and CLS award for the study of Russian, allowing him to spend the summer of 2024 studying Russian in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. His research focuses on power and narrative creation, especially as it relates to the strategies employed by the Soviet government and its successor states.