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Alumni highlight: Helen Beckner

Helen Beckner participated in the Wisconsin in Washington program in fall 2012, where she completed her internship at the National Defense University. She graduated with a B.A. in International Studies (Global Security option) and Spanish from UW–Madison in May 2013. Helen has continued working in the security field, primarily in the private sector. The bulk …

Alumna builds career in global security

International experiences and DC program serve as a base for world experience In the fight against global security risks and threats, knowledge is the greatest ally. But discerning the key conflicts that could impact specific individuals and industries is a major challenge, one made all the more daunting when viewed across international borders. Fortunately, there …