Emma is a junior from Orange County, California. She is an honors student studying International Relations and minoring in business. She has research interests in the cross-section of gender and national security as well as conflict termination and recurrence. When not doing research, Emma enjoys photography, weightlifting, and true crime podcasts.
![](https://brightspotcdn.byu.edu/dims4/default/4704d1c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1169x1169+0+101/resize/200x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrigham-young-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa5%2F9b%2F51df38344b19bd64d3d03dae7b11%2Fimg-8494.jpeg)