Shelby Powell
Student Communications Lead
Shelby is an undergraduate student in the Class of 2026, majoring in International Politics and minoring in French. At the Mortara Center, Shelby leads communications. She creates the annual report, designs graphics (for the website, Instagram, Twitter, & LinkedIn), writes the newsletter & website articles, designs merchandise, and thinks of innovative ways to engage Mortara with the Georgetown community.
Shelby plans to one day work in international security as a linguistic analyst. Outside of the Mortara Center, she is a member of the preprofessional Alexander Hamilton National Security Society, works at the campus library, and gives campus tours. In her free time, she enjoys fitness, reading, and sewing.