Julie Yelle
— B.S.F.S., Middle Eastern Studies, Georgetown University
Graduate student
Contact
- E-mail: julie.yelle@gmail.com
- Office Hours: By Appointment
- Campus Mail Code: F1500
Biography
Julie Yelle is a first-year graduate student pursuing a Master of Arts in Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures at the University of Texas at Austin. She also works as a First-Year Arabic teaching assistant.
Prior to her graduate work, Julie studied at the American University in Cairo’s Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA) on a CASA I Fellowship in Cairo, Egypt from 2011 to 2012 and at Middlebury College’s Arabic School in Oakland, California on a Kathryn Davis Fellowship for Peace in 2010.
She has gained most of her professional experience in Washington, DC at Georgetown University, the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, Search for Common Ground, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the U.S. House of Representatives.
Julie received her Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service magna cum laude in Regional Studies of the Middle East in 2008 from Georgetown University, where she was a Peter F. Krogh Scholar in Foreign Service. She also studied for a year at Sciences Po Paris’s Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Undergraduate College in Menton, France.
