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Walker Institute of International and Area Studies

Jieun Byeon

Award

Li-Ching Graduate Fellowship

Major

Political Science

Year

Third-Year Ph.D.

Why did you apply?

“I am working on a project regarding Chinese intervention in Myanmar and am seeking financial assistance to attend conferences and acquire the materials necessary for the project.”

Provide a summary of what you did with your scholarship or grant.

“I presented my paper at the PolNet–PaCSS Conference at Harvard University in Boston (August 2025), and I plan to present it at the ISA 2026 Annual Conference in March 2026.”

How did this scholarship or grant help you?

“It helped cover the costs related to conference participation.”

Do you have any advice for future applicants?

“This fellowship has greatly supported my research. I hope more students learn about it and apply!”


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