Abigail McDonough was born and raised in southern New Hampshire where she completed twelve years of Waldorf education, graduating from High Mowing School in the spring of 2020. She is currently an undergraduate student at American University’s School of International Service. Abigail is majoring in International Studies and plans to have concentrations in Foreign Policy and National Security as well as Global Security and Conflict Resolution. She is studying French and pursuing a regional focus in Europe and Eurasia. During the summer of 2021, Abigail was selected for and participated in the Center for a New American Security’s Wargaming and Russia Crisis Simulation. She is a 2022 National Security Fellow for Girl Security’s spring cohort. Abigail is passionate about human rights and aspires to contribute to positive change in the international community and work toward bettering and protecting the United States.
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