Our Editor-in-Chief

Angie Henon

Angie Henon is a Dual Master Degree in International Affairs and Public Policy candidate between Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Public Policy. Her academic journey has been marked by a strong focus on international security and East Asian studies. Through her professional background centred around diplomacy, she has developed a deep understanding of the geopolitical dynamics shaping the world. Committed to advancing the mission of APAC, she is excited in delivering to you this year’s APAC Journal edition.

Our Editors

Bryce Chan

Bryce Chan is an editor for the APAC Journal and a recent graduate with a master's degree in political science. Bryce also holds a bachelor's degree in communication with a minor in history from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Bryce's research interests include international relations, East Asia, cultural diplomacy, and healthcare. Bryce has extensive experience in administrative and communication roles, market analysis, nonprofit leadership, and strategic communication. Notably, Bryce's article on healthcare scarcity in China recently won a global essay competition, placing among the top 25 submissions.

Tatiana Ostwalt

Tatiana Ostwalt recently completed a Master of International Affairs from Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs, where she studied International Economic Policy and Data Analytics and Quantitative Analysis as a STEM degree, and East Asia. She is currently a Research Intern for the East-West Center at Washington DC and a Department of State Virtual Intern for the East Asia and Pacific Bureau. Prior to attending Columbia, Tatiana completed a Boren Fellowship at Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea and received a BA from Wake Forest University in Politics and International Affairs.

Walter Buskirk

Sarah Chung

Sarah Chung is a current graduate student at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), concentrating in Economic and Political Development. She holds a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia Journalism School and a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Humanities from UCLA. Sarah has extensive experience in journalism, having worked for prominent publications across California and New York, reporting on legislative policies, regional conflict, election polling, and urban infrastructure.