Home  About  In the News  Publications  Blog  Join  Donate  Fellows converse at conference tables Announcements National Expo: July 11th Hyde Park Summit: August 14-17 Essay Winners Announced in The Nation On Campus Iowa Chapter Holds Forum Zach Hindin in the GW Hatchet Coverage of the Johns Hopkins Chapter Launch > More "A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy." — Teddy Roosevelt    Marcelo Worsley School: Stanford University Member of: Center on Education and Learning Center on Justice Policy interests: Education, International development Marcelo Worsley is a Chemical Engineering student in his second year of study. He is double majoring in Portuguese, with a particular interest in multicultural issues in Brazil. He was born in Sao-Paulo, Brazil, and also lived in Belgium for five years. He has both Brazilian and American citizenship, and because of this international experience he can speak both French and Portuguese. Apart from living overseas, Marcelo lived in Midland, Michigan where he graduated from Herbert Henry Dow High School. Now a student at Stanford University, he is involved in the Society of Black Scientists and Engineers and the Stanford Society of Chicano and Latino Engineers and Scientists. Marcelo is currently working on a number of projects that range from the economic and educational empowerment of Brazil's public school students, to addressing that lack of interest in science, engineering and medicine among low income minority students in the United States.   The Roosevelt Institution is a nonpartisan, nonprofit national think tank devoted to bringing students' policy ideas to the policy process. The opinions expressed on this site are exclusively those of its members. DC Headquarters: Roosevelt Institution / 2100 M St NW Suite 610 / Washington, DC 20037 || (202) 833-1359