MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale
Fox International Fellowship

Samuel Telzak

Fox International Fellowship
Academic Year: 2013-14
Direction: From Yale
Exchange Partner: University of Cape Town, South Africa
Research Interests:

Perceptions of Social Mobility And Economic Inequality In Cape Town, South Africa

Samuel Telzak graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa (first election) from Yale in May of 2013. While an undergraduate, he conducted independent research at the University of Cape Town (UCT) on perceptions of social mobility and economic inequality in South Africa. He is currently pursuing a Research Master's at UCT with support from the Fox International Fellowship, examining how internal migration patterns impact these perceptions. During his spare time, he is mastering the newly invented game of basement cricket.