Marka Ellertson

Marka Ellertson

Smiling white woman with shoulder length light hair, glasses,  and a gold necklace
Marka Ellertson is a junior in Dunster House. She is concentrating in Philosophy, with a secondary in Mind, Brain, Behavior. Currently, she is interested in utilitarianism, our ethical obligations to future generations, and moral psychology. Marka is the president of Harvard College Effective Altruism and an organizer in the broader Effective Altruism movement, which aims to use reason and evidence to learn how to best help others and then take action on that basis. Marka also loves backpacking and has spent dozens of nights in the wilderness in California and Idaho.

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