Pro Bono Human Rights Program
2025 Externs
William Robertson
Will Robertson (he/him) is a student in the University of Chicago’s Master of Arts Program in the Humanities (MAPH), where he focuses on ethics, aesthetics, and human rights philosophy. As a member of MAPH’s Two-Year Language Option, he also intensively studies Korean and Arabic, with an emphasis on translation work. In 2024, he graduated summa cum laude with Global Honors from the University of Chicago, receiving a B. A. in Global Studies and East Asian Languages and Civilizations.
2023-2024 Law Clerks
Lisabelle Panossian
Lisabelle Panossian is a J.D. candidate at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law who currently serves as the Note & Comment Editor for the law school’s Journal of Human Rights. She was a 1L Diversity Fellow and a 2L Summer Associate for a large law firm’s Litigation & Enforcement Practice group, where she worked on projects centering around topics ranging from corporate to public international law. Lisabelle graduated summa cum laude from the University of Southern California with two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Public Relations, and Philosophy, Politics, and Law.
Andrew Devedjian
Andrew Devedjian is a first-year law student at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, where he is immersing himself in the study of public international law and building a strong foundation for his legal career. Before attending law school, Andrew was a Chicago Public School teacher, spending two years as part of the Teach for America cohort. In addition to his academic pursuits, Andrew is the Co-Founder and Board President of Project Global Story, an international education nonprofit he started with his college roommate. Through Project Global Story, he has worked with schools in Haiti and Armenia to foster cross-cultural understanding and provide essential education tools. Andrew's dual roles as a law student and nonprofit President highlight his ambition and enthusiasm for both the legal field and initiatives that contribute to a more interconnected world.