
Martha Pitre
2022 McCall MacBain Scholar
McGill Faculty of Arts, MA, Political Science
Education:
Mount Allison University (BA’22)
Shediac, NB
Martha is in her final year of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program at Mount Allison University. As editor-in-chief of the university’s independent student newspaper, she worked to improve the newspaper’s distribution plan, host community-building events, increase its online presence, and implement a new internal communications plan. Martha also contributes to the Atlantic Journal of International Studies, organizes events for her program’s student society, and facilitates an activism-focused book club. She works part-time as a teaching assistant at the university and as an intern with the International Institute for Child Rights and Development. She will begin a Master of Arts in Political Science at McGill.