
Please Join us in Congratulating Emma Potts, EALAC alum named a 2025-2026 Fulbright Scholar.
Emma Potts, CC’24
Originally from Lemont, Illinois, Emma Potts double majored in Political Science and East Asian Languages and Cultures, with a focus on the Korean peninsula. At Columbia, she served as the events coordinator for the Political Science Honor Society (Pi Sigma Alpha) and was a facilitator for the Global Ambassadors Program. Emma also worked throughout her undergraduate years at the Office for Undergraduate Global Engagement (UGE) and interned at The Korea Society. As a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in South Korea, Emma looks forward to creating a classroom environment that encourages cultural exchange, curiosity, and empathy. Following her Fulbright year, she plans to pursue graduate studies and a career in international relations.