Undergraduate Advisor
Raphael was born in France but moved (or rather, was moved) to Colorado when he was a few months old. He attended K-12 in Colorado Springs before pursuing a BA in History at University of Colorado Denver. After completing his BA in 2021, Raphael left for Paris to pursue Columbia University鈥檚 MA in History and Literature. His thesis investigates world-building and Orientalism in Franco-Belgian graphic novels (bandes dessin茅es), and is currently under review.
In his free time, Raphael enjoys collecting hobbies. Lately, he鈥檚 been playing drums, riding bikes, and juggling鈥攖hough not all at the same time quite yet.