Gabrielle Izu

Brumley Scholar

Gabrielle Izu is a rising senior International Relations and Global Studies major at UT Austin. As an International Relations Major, she loves learning how international organizations and leading nations can leverage their power to alleviate human rights crises and poverty around the world. She has an expressed research interest in East African security and infrastructure, which has led to coursework focusing on economic theory and the history of contemporary issues on the African continent.

Gabrielle Izu is a current Undergraduate Fellow with the Clements Center for National Security and an Undergraduate Research Fellow with the Innovations for Peace and Development Lab. In addition to national security, she is passionate about community involvement and educational accessibility. She engages in public speaking and community relations work through the United Black Collegiate Association as the Finance Chair.