Frank Jia is a first-year student studying International Affairs and Economics with a minor in consulting at Northeastern University. His interests lie at the intersection of economics, international relations, and law, with aspirations to work in the legal or consulting fields in the foreseeable future. Frank speaks fluent Mandarin, English, and a little Spanish.
Frank has demonstrated leadership and intellectual curiosity through various academic and extracurricular endeavors. He has participated in research projects, including an extended essay on sovereignty conflicts in the South China Sea and a cross-cultural analysis of infant feeding options between the U.S. and China.
Beyond academics, Frank actively engages in leadership and professional development through Northeastern’s Lead 360 program, Phi Alpha Delta (a professional legal fraternity), and the Consulting & Advisory Student Experience (CASE) program. His civic engagement extends to volunteering at Boston Building Resources, where he contributes to sustainability efforts in the local community.
Frank’s athletic passions lie in sailing and soccer. His well-rounded background, combined with a passion for critical thinking and teamwork, positions him as a dynamic and driven individual ready to make an impact.