Guzide Gulizar Ozalp, a Turkish Graduate Student, is a Research Assistant at the Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies. With a keen focus on communications, she plays a role in elevating and publicizing the Center’s research and demonstration projects. Guzide is pursuing her Master of Arts in Political Science with a concentration in United Nations and Global Policy Studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
Guzide has experience in communications and research. She served as Media Manager at Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Türkiye (2022–2023), where she analyzed and reported on Türkiye’s internal and external affairs, managed social media accounts, and edited the website. At TUİÇ Academy (2020–2021), Guzide was the Coordinator of Corporate Communication and Executive Board Member, developing communication strategies and managing content and social media. As President and Founding Member of the AHBVU Model United Nations Community (2019–2022), she oversaw project management, coordinated events, and liaised with advisors and organizations. She also contributed to The FEAS Journal as Vice Editor in Chief (2020–2022), focusing on social sciences publications.