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Amber Oliva
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Amber Oliva graduated from the Walsh School of Foreign Service in 2009 with a major in regional and comparative studies, focusing on the Islamic world, and a certificate in Arab studies. She participated in the Junior Year Abroad Network while studying in Cairo during the fall 2007 semester. Amber is passionate about understanding the interaction between religion and economics, society, culture, and politics. While abroad she worked as an intern in the Public Affairs section of the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, building on her experiences with the State Department during her freshman and sophomore years at Georgetown. She was selected as a 2007 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellow by the State Department. Amber was an active member of the Georgetown Lecture Fund and participated in mentoring through the Georgetown Office of Leadership Development.