Sumner Fields

Sumner Fields is a fourth-year double major in Political Economy and Linguistics. He is passionate about economic development and business trends in East and Southeast Asia and works as an assistant for the Haas Socially Responsible Investment Fund. Fields has studied abroad on scholarships from the Charles C. Huang Fund and the Korea Foundation in China and South Korea respectively and this past summer interned at a Shanghai-based American NGO think tank, Joint U.S. China Collaboration on Clean Energy, creating urban policy recommendations for the China Academy of Governance. Sumner is proficient in Mandarin and Spanish, and enjoys learning more Swedish, Catalan, and Korean. Outside of academics and work, Fields is the house manager of Delta Phi Epsilon foreign service fraternity and enjoys watching Catalan politics and Swedish crime dramas.