
Noelle Mendelson
Bachelor's, UVA
Noelle graduated from UVA in 2024 with degrees in history and media studies. Her academic interests include Cold-War and World War II history, as well as women’s and LGBTQ+ history. Noelle worked for the Jewish Studies Program as a communications and design intern, and also as a research assistant for media studies professor Aynne Kokas, studying China-U.S. tech relations. She was previously a tour guide at Monticello and is well-versed in the history of Thomas Jefferson. While at UVA, she held the role of marketing intern for UVA’s Hillel. Noelle hopes to pursue a career in the field of user experience design or media production.