Cameron Waltz is a senior at the University of Texas at Austin studying international relations, Asian studies, government, and Mandarin Chinese. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, Cameron has dedicated his academic and personal life to studying the U.S.-China relationship and American foreign policy. He was previously a junior fellow at the George H.W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations, where he also once served as a research intern and helped organize track II diplomatic dialogues. Above all, Cameron believes that the improvement of U.S.-China relations is essential to the common future of both countries and that that goal can only be achieved with the support of organizations like the IUCJ.

At the University of Texas, Cameron is a Dedman Distinguished Scholar, Boren Scholar, and a recipient of Departmental Honors in Asian Studies. He is also an undergraduate fellow at the Clements Center for National Security.