James Burger, he/him

Class of 2025

james.burger@duke.edu
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James was raised and educated in Charlottesville, Virginia. At the University of Virginia, James studied Foreign Affairs and Government, focusing his research on immigration policy and the experiences of LGBTQ asylum seekers. After UVA, he moved to Santa Monica, California to work as a legal analyst at a plaintiff-side business litigation firm. It was here where James became interested in corporate social responsibility, regulatory policy, and the relationship between government and private industry. In his free time, James likes long-distance running, food documentaries, and listening to the New York Times Modern Love podcast.

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