Sam Meacham

Sam Meacham is a student at Harvard College and a staff writer for the Harvard International Review (HIR).3 He is a Social Studies concentrator in Pforzheimer House and an Undergraduate Fellow at the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics.12 As a writer for HIR, Meacham focuses on topics such as conflict and conflict resolution, political economy, and economic development.3

Meacham has also been involved with The Harvard Crimson, serving as a Crimson Editorial editor.2 He has written opinion pieces on various topics, including:

1. Expanding Harvard's undergraduate enrollment
2. Deregulating dining halls
3. Course registration period experiences
4. Donation practices to Harvard

In addition to his academic pursuits, Meacham has demonstrated interest in ethical considerations and decision-making processes. He participated in organizing events such as "Decisions & Desserts: What I Decided and Why," which brings undergraduates into conversation with leading decision-makers.1

As of February 2025, Meacham would likely be in his senior year at Harvard, assuming a typical four-year undergraduate timeline.