Ila Prabhuram is a sophomore from Georgia studying Public and International Affairs. Her areas of interest include international law, comparative ethnic conflict, political stability, U.S. foreign policy, and economic development related to South Asian affairs. This past summer, Ila worked on foreign policy as an intern with Pacific Forum International, where she delved into Indo-Pacific relations and authored a research publication on the role of BRICS in the international world order. Previously, she was a U.S. Department of State fellow on diplomacy and foreign policy, worked with the Georgia Department of Education on improving education equity statewide, and advocated for global poverty reduction with the Borgen Project. At Princeton, she serves as a research assistant in the School of Public and International Affairs, U-Councilor for the Undergraduate Student Government, and Publicity Chair for the Naacho South Asian Dance Company. Ila is passionate about addressing human rights abuses and mitigating ethnic violence worldwide.