Ben Salinger is a Junior from Providence, Rhode Island, studying Philosophy Politics & Economics (PPE) and Chinese Studies. Ben has studied Mandarin since sixth grade, fueling his interest in international law, politics, and economics, with a specific focus on China and the United States. He has interned at The Clay Studio in Old City, Philadelphia and the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program at the Lauder Institute here at Penn. In his free time, Ben loves to ski, mountain bike, and make pottery.