Biography
Erica Colston is a senior at The University of Texas at Austin double majoring in international relations and global studies (IRG) and history. She served as department liaison for the IRG Council, a council dedicated to creating community within the IRG program. An undergraduate fellow at the Clements Center for National Security, Erica’s professional interest is primarily national security policy. She worked as an undergraduate research assistant for Innovations for Peace and Development, an interdisciplinary, policy-relevant research lab, among others. Colston studies Russian with aims to work at an international security think tank, preferably on Eastern European regional security issues.