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david okun

David is a second year in the M.A. Latin American and Hemispheric Studies program and a Brazil Initiative Fellow, with specializations in Security and Economic Development. He serves as an editor on the GWU International Affairs Review, was an Orientation Leader this summer, and is active in the DC performing arts community.

While at the Elliott School, he has interned with Freedom House; the Organization of American States; and the State Department as a summer intern and currently as a Pathways Intern.

Prior to grad school, David taught in a bilingual classroom in Texas through Teach For America. David graduated from the University of Georgia in 2012 with bachelor's degrees in Spanish and International Affairs.