Will Valentini
Biography
William (Will) Valentini is an MA student focused on studying sports, transnational politics, culture, and identity formation in twentieth century America with particular attention during the Great Depression era. He obtained his bachelor鈥檚 in history as well as government and foreign affairs (political science) from Walsh University in 2022 and graduated Summa Cum Laude with honors. He also received an undergraduate research award after presenting research on the experiences of South and Southwest Asian refugee in northeast Ohio at the Youngstown State University's History across the Humanities (HATH) conference in 2022.
Following his undergraduate studies, Will did a year of national service for City Year in Denver, Colorado where he served as a tutor, mentor, and role model at Highline Academy Northeast to support students' academic and social-emotional development.
Will currently resides in Tallmadge, Ohio.
