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Ruxandra Maritanu

Ruxandra Maritanu
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Birmingham
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  • Ruxandra, known as Rux, has a strong academic interest in politics and international law, with a particular focus on global governance, security, and the ways legal frameworks shape international relations.
  • Ruxandra is passionate about fitness and has consistently trained for several years, regularly competing and developing her discipline and resilience through dedicated Muay Thai training and continuous self-improvement.
  • Another notable achievement for Ruxandra is her passion for travelling and exploring different cultures. She is currently in her third consecutive year of visiting new countries annually. Alongside this, she has set herself the ambitious goal of seeing all seven wonders of the world by the age of 25.

Experience

Ruxandra gained valuable insight into the criminal justice system through work experience with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), where she observed case preparation, legal decision-making processes, and how prosecutors assess evidence to support effective prosecutions.

Education

Ruxandra is currently studying Politics and International Relations at the University of Birmingham, where she is building a strong foundation in political systems, global affairs, and international diplomacy. Through her studies, she is developing critical analytical skills and gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities shaping world politics today, with a particular interest in pursuing a future career in diplomacy.

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