Ambassadors L-M
Inaara Ladha
Hometown: Floyds Knobs, IN
Class: Senior
Majors: International Studies; ; Economics; Comparative Religion (with minors in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies; Arabic)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- studied abroad in Oman, UAE, and Jordan
- Critical Language Scholarship Recipient (Hindi 2019)
- University Summer Scholars (2019-Comparative Religion Dept)
Jenna Landgraf
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Class: Junior
Majors: Journalism; Individualized Studies
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- research: effects of small scale farming on southwestern Ohio
- Miami Television News (Co-president)
- Bridges Scholar
Madeline Lang
Hometown: Kiawah Island, SC
Class: Senior
Majors: International Studies (Global Environment concentration); Economics
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Alpha Phi Omega international service fraternity
- hiking
- skiing
Josh Lee
Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
Class: Junior
Major: International Studies (with a minor in German)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- research: topics related to international politics, political science, and world cultures
- writing
- playing guitar
Elyse Legeay
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Class: Senior
Major: International Studies (with Global and Intercultural Studies co-major; minor in Middle East, Jewish, and Islamic Studies)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- research: conflict, gender, and migration in the Middle East (Geoffrion Undergraduate Fellow)
- studied abroad in Kosovo, Malaysia, and Tunisia (2019-20)
- Miami University Refugee Advisory Council (President)
Emma Leonard
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
Class: Junior
Majors: International Studies; Political Science; French (with a minor in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- studying Arabic, French in Rabat, Morocco (Spring 2020)
- Global Studies Scholar
- College Mentors for Kids (Vice President of Activity Planning)
Hannah Lewis
Hometown: Columbus, OH
Class: Sophomore
Majors: Strategic Communication; Arts Management (with a minor in Theatre)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Hahne Hall (Resident Assistant)
- President's List (Spring 2020)
- hanging out with friends, listening to music, and outdoor activities
Yibang Li
Hometown: Beijing, China
Class: Sophomore
Major: International Studies (with a minor in Japanese)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- studying abroad in Japan (Summer 2020)
- international relations
- acoustic guitar
Virginia Lindsay
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Class: Sophomore
Major: Psychology
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- planning on studying abroad (Summer 2021)
- interned with Mather Economics in Atlanta
- social sorority member (Director of Public Relations)
Zhanbei Liu
Hometown: Beijing, China
Class: Senior
Major: Mathematics & Statistics (with Analytics co-major; minor in Actuarial Science)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Donald Otto Koehler Prizes (2019-20)
- J.P. & P.J. Albert Scholarship (2019-20)
- President's List (2017-19)
Christianna Livas
Hometown: Lexington, KY
Class: Senior
Major: Political Science
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- studied abroad in Italy, Spain, Greece
- Undergraduate Assistant
- law, criminology, and government
Maricela Lopez
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Class: Junior
Majors: Public Health; History (with a minor in Latin American Studies)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Armstrong Student Center Board member
- UNIDOS member
- reading, yoga, and writing
Victoria Lopez
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Class: Sophomore
Majors: Speech Pathology & Audiology; Spanish (with minors in French; Lusophone Studies; Latin American Studies)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- studying abroad in Spain (2021)
- speech pathology internship (Summer 2021)
- Miami Ambassadors Creating Change (Vice President)
Alli Lowe
Hometown: Springfield, OH
Class: Junior
Majors: Political Science; Strategic Communication
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Speech and Debate team (Director of Communication and Outreach)
- College Republicans (Communications Advisory Board)
- Equestrian team
Shannan Lunar
Hometown: Willoughby, OH
Class: Combined BA-MA
Major: Political Science (with a minor in Spanish)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- research: voter behavior and why voters vote the way they do
- studied away with Inside Washington (Spring 2020)
- National Residence Hall Honorary (Coordinator of Recognition, 2020-21)
Flynn McClellan
Hometown: Lake Forest, IL
Class: Freshman
Majors: American Studies; International Studies
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- traveled to Ecuador and Spain (gap year)
- languages and politics
- swimming and hiking
Madison McGirr
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Class: Junior
Major: Individualized Studies (with an Education, Teaching and Learning minor)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Dream Keepers Organization (President)
- Resident Assistant at Richard Hall
- Black Women Empowered (member); Spectrum (member)
Caroline McManus
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Class: Freshman
Major: Strategic Communication (with Global and Intercultural Studies co-major)
Maggi McMurray
Hometown: Birmingham, MI
Class: Senior
Majors: International Studies; Strategic Communication (with an Economics minor)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Jr. Redhawks Youth Hockey (Coach)
- Chi Omega
- backpacking, church involvement, reading
Alyson McVan
Hometown: Hudson, OH
Class: Sophomore
Majors: English:Creative Writing); Media and Culture (with a Marketing minor)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- studying abroad (Spring 2022)
- Sigma Tau Delta (Social Chair)
- working out, reading, watching movies
Spencer Minyo
Hometown: Washington Court House, OH
Class: Junior
Majors: Biochemistry; German
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- research: structures of various CTM-X enzyme complexes (with Page Lab)
- studied abroad in Germany (Summer 2019)
- GRAMELAC Department Review (Student Representative)
Hannah Montgomery
Hometown: Lynchburg, VA
Class: Senior
Majors: Journalism; International Studies (Global Cultural Relations)
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- studying away in NYC (Winter 2019); studying abroad in Ireland (2020)
- club beach volleyball and club indoor volleyball
- Miami's Outdoor Pursuit Center
Rae Moro
Hometown: Parma, OH
Class: Senior
Major: Public Administration
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- Miami Women's Club Rugby (Recruitment Chair)
- Choraliers (PR Chair)
- Etheridge Hall (RA)
Addison Murtha
Hometown: Rossford, OH
Class: Junior
Majors: Political Science; Urban and Regional Planning
Out-of-Classroom Experiences/Interests:
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- research: nonprofits influence with global climate change
- Mental Health Committee, Gamma Phi Beta (Founder and Risk Manager)
- Admissions Office Tour Guide