Our Fall 2023 Fellows make up the seventh class of young professionals who spend a semester working on Discovering Justice programs.
Jacob Levitt
Jacob Levitt earned a B.S. in social studies education at Boston University and is currently enrolled in the M.E.d program in Curriculum and Instruction at Boston College. He has spent the past four years working in the classroom in various roles, including as a Civics Coach with Generation Citizen. He is focused on exploring how community assets can promote social-emotional skill development and equity for students. In his role as Elementary Civics Fellow, Jacob works with K-5 Curriculum Developer Victoria Suri to create and implement curricula that empowers students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effect change in their communities and participate in our democracy.
Vince Papillo
Vince is a 3rd-year student studying Environmental Studies and Political Science at Northeastern University. He is a member of Northeastern Mock Trial team and is looking forward to using his knowledge of mock trial, education, and Google Workplace to effectively work with the Discovering Justice team. Vince is working with Community Partners Manager Malia Brooks to make sure Legal Mentors and Teacher Coordinators are set with the materials and resources they need to help create a positive law learning experience for more than 400 student attorneys.
Catherine Chaladoff
Catherine is a Junior at Northeastern University where she is pursuing a major in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics, along with a minor in Law and Public Policy. She was born and raised in Montclair, NJ. In addition to her studies, Catherine supports the University by serving as a Summer Ambassador, Teaching Assistant (Connections and Decisions), and NU Bound Mentor. Catherine is the Courthouse Programs Fellow, working with Courthouse Program Manager Kiara Batista to run Field Trips and lead Tours at the Moakley Courthouse.