Mark Bode is a rising sophomore in Winthrop House from Avon, Indiana. He is a prospective Government concentrator, with a possible Economics secondary, and a Russian language citation. Mark dances on the Harvard Ballroom Dance Team and serves as its assistant rookie captain; he also writes and edits for the Harvard Political Review and will serve as a Peer Advising Fellow during the upcoming school year. Mark is a huge sports fan, and enjoys watching and playing basketball with his friends and family. He is excited about the opportunity to intern at the US Conference of Mayors and serve local government in a national arena.