Jonathan Sturr – Rappaport

Organization

Rappaport Center at Boston College Law School

Program

Rappaport Law and Public Policy Fellow

Year

2022

Rappaport Public Policy Fellows spend 10 weeks each summer serving within the highest levels of state and municipal governments in the Greater Boston Area. The program includes students from graduate and professional programs at local universities.

Graduate School
BC Law/Tufts (Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy)

Undergraduate School
Columbia University

Mentors
Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal, Exec. Director, Lawyers for Civil Rights; former Senior Fellow in Residence

Malgorzata Mrozek, Associate, Fitch Law Partners; 2017 Rappaport Center Fellow

Fellowship
Mass. Commission Against Discrimination

Biography
Jonathan Sturr is a 1L dual JD/MA candidate at Boston College Law School and the Fletcher School for Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. Prior to graduate school, he spent five years working at the National Democratic Institute on democracy issues in the post-soviet region. During this time, he worked at Institute’s field office in Kyiv, Ukraine, where he contributed to its programming on political party and civil society development, women’s political engagement, LGBTQ rights advocacy, and election transparency. A native of the New York City area, Sturr graduated from Columbia University in 2014, where he studied history and music. This summer, he will intern at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination.