Hometown: Derry, NH

Shawn Grinnell is a 2019 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy where she received Bachelor of Science in Foreign Area Studies, focusing on political science and Latin America, and receiving a minor in Spanish. She has studied abroad in both Colombia and Chile. As a future intelligence officer, she hopes to pursue an Air Force career fostering military relations in Latin America.

Concentration: Governance and Leadership
Research Area – Substantive: US-Latin American Relations, Civ-Mil Relations, Post-Conflict Resolution
Research Area – Geographic: Andean Region