Emily Shelley is a current intern at AIIA NSW and a fourth-year student at the University of New South Wales, studying a Bachelor of International Studies and a Bachelor of Media (Communications & Journalism). Emily has a passion for using digital and social media to educate youth about international affairs and currently holds a role as a Digital Communications Officer at Young Australians in International Affairs. She has previously interned at the Diplomacy Training Program and in Federal Parliament for the Shadow Minister for International Development & the Pacific. These experiences have fostered Emily’s interest in Indo-Pacific politics, sustainable development policy, and humanitarian affairs.