Don Chen

Student Staff Editor

Don Chen is a 2L at NYU School of Law and a Root-Tilden-Kern Scholar. He is also a Student Scholar at the Reiss Center on Law and Security and Co-President of the National Security Law Society and the Law and Government Society. Don is a Student Staff Editor for Just Security and a Staff Editor for the NYU Journal of Law and Public Policy. Before law school, Don worked as a staffer in the House of Representatives and conducted war powers research and advocacy at the Friends Committee on National Legislation. He also taught English in Taiwan through a Fulbright fellowship. Don graduated from Pomona College in 2018 with a B.A. in International Relations. During his 1L summer, he interned at the Office of the Assistant General Counsel for International Affairs at the Treasury Department, and during his 2L fall, he externed at the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. He is also on LinkedIn.