Cecilia Farrell '27 is a Political Science and Theology major, with research interests motivated by the intersection of those fields. She is especially intrigued by the influence of morality and religion on societal values, governance, and policy.
Farrell is currently working with Professor Drew Marcantonio in the Regenerating Ecologies and Economies for Livelihoods (REEL) Lab on analyzing the intersection of faith, religion, and spirituality with environmental peacebuilding in existing literature. She is a Content Editor for Beyond Politics and published her paper "Changing the Attitude: Catholic Peacebuilding and the Holy Sites" in its Notre Dame Journal of Political Science in the fall of 2024. Additionally, Farrell is a Sorin Fellow with the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture and loves staying involved with her on-campus home, Lewis Hall.