Bonderman Travel Fellowship

Katherine McKeon

Katherine McKeon 2012

International Studies; Communications: Journalism and Public Interest with Departmental Honors

Undergraduate

2012 Fellows

Hometown: Bellevue, WA

Travel Locations: Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Nepal, Turkey, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Venezuela

McKeon plans to visit places with unique storytelling traditions that are sometimes portrayed negatively in western media, with the goal of complicating and challenging her preconceptions of the cultures she passes through.