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.

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