Mauliola Harley Gonsalves

Mauliola Harley Gonsalves

2023 LBJ DC Fellow

Mauliola Harley Gonsalves earned her Master of Public Affairs (DC Concentration) at the LBJ School. A cum laude graduate in international relations from Gonzaga University, she minored in French and public relations.
Prior to graduate school, Gonsalves served as a college adviser with the Virginia College Advising Corps, a joint program with AmeriCorps and the University of Virginia. This experience encouraged her interest in aiding marginalized and disenfranchised communities through social, political and economic development.
Gonsalves was a teaching assistant for the History Department at the University of Texas at Austin’s College of Liberal Arts. Gonsalves also served as the communications director for the Baines Report, a student-led publishing of the LBJ School.
2023 Policy Apprenticeship: Office of U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI)
Policy Interest: Social policy, public diplomacy, indigenous foreign policy, regulatory affairs