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Buckeye Leadership Fellows Program

Pablo Manon Mateos

Professional Experience: English Language and Cultural Ambassador (Beginning September 2022)

Location: Madrid, Spain

Hometown: Springdale, AR

Major(s): Philosophy, Politics, and Economics; History 

Minor(s): Business 

OSU Involvement: OSU Students for Biden - Vice President, Ohio State Mock Trial-President, SPHINX 

Favorite Quote: "If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however, measured or far away." -Henry David Thoreau

After graduation, Pablo will pursue a dual JD and International Affairs MA. Passionate about the intersectionality of international conflict, diplomacy, and justice, Pablo is interested in a career in the State Department, specifically working within the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. Later in life, Pablo hopes to return to his hometown of Springdale, Arkansas and work to address the high disparity in income inequality for immigrants or first-gen Americans.