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Meet the Fellows

2021-2022 Buchholz Fellows

Aisha Branham

Associate, MGA Partners
Kari Collins

Building Administrator, Calvary Center for Culture & Community
Thomas Cordova

Associate, Troutman Pepper
Marcus Hall

Director, Workforce Development for Beyond Literacy
Casey Klein

Associate, Leveraged Finance Group of Dechert LLP
Kamaryn Norris

Government Affairs Coordinator, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Timothy Pfenninger

Litigation Associate, DLA Piper

2020-2021 Fellows

Keshema Davidson

Manager of Community Affairs, Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Tim Ford

Associate, Dilworth Paxon LLP
Mariya Khandros

Program Manager, University City District
Tom Levy

Civic Engagement Outreach Coordinator
Adam Robinson

Corporate Partnerships Officer, Museum of the American Revolution
Eric Stahl

Associate, Crowell & Moring, LLP
Sandy Vogel

Assistant Director, Penn PORES
Thomas Young

Associate, Bellevue Strategies

2019-2020 Buchholz Fellows

Tarik Brooks

Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, PIDC
George Farrell

Associate, Greenberg Traurig
Clarissa Griebel

Director, The Governor's Woods Foundation
Salomon Moreno-Rosa

Consultant, Envoy Growth Advisory
Emily Rogers-Healion

Analyst, Heidrick & Struggles; CIO, Lazarus Rising
Sara Strickland

Senior Officer for Biomedical Programs, Pew

2018-2019 Buchholz Fellows

Laura Boyce

Instructional Practice Director, Teach Plus Philadelphia
Jennifer Gable

Health Policy Manager, PolicyLab at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Christine Moriarty

Manager of Volunteer Programming at Broad Street Ministry
Harper S. Seldin

Associate, Cozen O’Connor
Kyle Shenandoah

Multi-office manager & Senior Tax Specialist, H&R Block
Kalie Wertz

External Affairs Manager at the Urban Affairs Coalition

2017-2018 Buchholz Fellows

Jennifer Devor

Director of Partnerships, Campus Philly
Gaige Flint

Director of Government Affairs, Comcast
Christopher Havener

Associate VP & Associate General Counsel, Employment Law, Aramark
Nathan Singh

Clinical Fellow, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Pennsylvania
Jason Tucker

Vice President of Acquisitions and Development, Goldenberg Group