Francis Bovio ’19 is a Law & Public Policy Scholar at Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he is pursuing a J.D. Mr. Bovio graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, cum laude, and a minor in Business Studies. He concentrated his senior thesis on the United States’ compliance and non-compliance with international environmental law, and domestic efforts to ratify environmental treaties. A lifelong Philadelphia resident, he developed an interest in public service at a young age, most notably volunteering as a youth soccer coach in his community, and in his position as a U.S. Soccer Referee. While in Washington, he will be serving as a legal intern for the Department of Justice, Civil Division, Aviation and Admiralty Section. Stemming from his history of interest in government and politics, Francis’ policy interests include the limits of federal power, immigration enforcement, and domestic environmental policy.