Franklin Fellowship Boston is the alumni chapter of the Franklin Fellowship for recent Harvard graduates living around Boston
The Franklin Fellowship has an extensive alumni network that’s nearly 1,000 strong, stretching from the Boston area to across the globe. Whether you are a current member or a seasoned alum, you can rest easy knowing that the Franklin community extends far beyond the bounds of Harvard’s campus.
Leaders
2020: Joy Jing, Stella Pantela, Nick Stager
2019: Eni Dervishi, Joy Jing, Nick Stager
2018: Eni Dervishi, Joy Jing, Nick Stager, Stephen Turban
2017: Jesse Shulman, Stephen Turban
Community
Lena Afeyan, Aditya Agrawal, Osama Arif, Chad Benoit, Rod Bravo, Julia Careaga, Archil Cheishvili, Aaron Cheng, Felipe Da Cruz, Eni Dervishi, Joseph Fouad, Raja Ghawi, Shuya Gong, Emilia Gonzalez, Joy Jing, Stephanie Johnson, Lauren Kang, Sandy Liang, Tessie McGough, Pradeep Niroula, Lethu Ntshinga, Stella Pantela, Megan Parsons, Mary Photiades, Julia Pian, Ben Pleat, Maximilian Richter, Brad Riew, Jamasb Sayadi, Matthew Seghers, Jesse Shulman, Lee Ann Song, Nick Stager, Rachel Thompson, Antuan Tran, Stephen Turban, Brandon Wang, Angela Wu, Alice Xiao, Wentao Xu, Amy Zhang, Bessie Zhang, Benjamin Zhou
Guests
Liz Powers, Co-Founder and Chief Happiness Spreader (CEO), ArtLifting
Mark Huang, Co-Founder, SeaAhead Inc
Hugh Freund, World Champion & Paralympic Games Silver Medalist, U.S. Sailing
Bill Golden, Former Massachusetts Senator; Owner of Lightship Nantucket
Ashley Kirsner, Founder, Skip the Small Talk
Nathan Otey, Chief Operating Officer & Lead Instructor, ThinkerAnalytix
Ozair Ali, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Alter Global
Khaled Kteily, Founder & CEO, Legacy
Rana Elkahwagy, SJD, Harvard Law School; Improv Workshop
Shabana Basij-Rasikh, Co-Founder & President, School of Leadership Afghanistan
Mati Amin, Director of Operations & Controller, Technical Training Foundation
Beth Altringer, Founder & Director of Desirability Lab, Harvard University
Kathryn Duff, Founder & Director, studio2sustain
Patricia Gnazzo Pepper, Currier House Administrator, Harvard University
Shaikha AlOthman, Founder & Curator, Paul Caregivers
Activist Afternoons, Cambridge, MA Chapter Representatives
David Fragale, Chief Operating Officer, Arwen (formerly Commonwealth Crypto)
Shada AlSalamah, VP of mHealth Solutions, AnmarIT; Visiting Scholar, MIT Media Lab
John Harthorne, Co-Founder & CEO, MassChallenge
Letian “LT” Zhang, Assistant Professor in Organizational Behavior, Harvard Business School
Larry Margulies, President, Pavement Coffeehouse
David Liebowitz, Executive Editor & Director of Strategic Partnerships, Everipedia
Anya Bernstein Bassett, Director of Studies in Social Studies, Harvard University
Rob May, Co-Founder & CEO, Talla; Angel Investor
Joscha Bach, MIT Media Lab; Harvard Program for Evolutionary Dynamics
Sho Guo, VP of Marketing & Partnerships, ObEN; Women in Blockchain
Geraldine Acuña-Sunshine (AB ’92), President, Sunshine Care Foundation; Harvard Board of Overseers
Rev. Nathan Dicks, Campus Minister with the Reformed University Fellowship, Boston University
Srikant Datar, Senior Associate Dean for University Affairs, Harvard Business School; Faculty Chair, Innovation Lab
David Meerman Scott, Author of The New Rules of Marketing and PR; Online Marketing Strategist
Luke Heine (AB ’17), Founder, Summer Playbook; Forbes 30 under 30
Veri Seo (AB ’15), Leader & Counselor, Room 13; Singer & Songwriter
Jonathan Fanton, President, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Karen Van Winkle (AB ’80), President, Harvard Club of Boston; VP of Sales, Creative Office Pavilion
Peter Cahn (AB ’96), Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, MGH Institute of Health Professions; Foster Parent
Donald Hess, Director of Bariatric Surgery Program, Boston Medical Center; Foster Parent
Kent Larson, Director of City Science Initiative, MIT Media Lab; Architect
Alex “Sandy” Pentland, Director of Connection Science and Human Dynamics Lab, MIT