Rachel Klein is a sophomore in the SFS majoring in International Political Economy and minoring in Spanish and Justice and Peace Studies. passionate about the structure of the international economy and the distributional effects of global capitalism, Rachel took Dr. Newman’s Global Competitiveness Proseminar, which piqued her interest in the political economies of developing states and the future of international development as a field that promotes inclusive and empowering growth on an individual level. As a MURF, she assists Dr. Ding’s research regarding international trade and developing economies. Outside of MURF, Rachel serves as an Under-Secretary General for NAIMUN, Georgetown's high school Model United Nations Conference, the largest student-run conference in the country, and enjoys spending her spare time giving tours as a member of the Blue & Gray Tour Guide Society.