Aaron Anderson
Aaron Anderson
2016-2017 Scholar
Aaron Anderson is a 7 year veteran of the U.S. Army and was deployed to Iraq for the better part of a year. It was after that deployment that he decided he wanted to use his language skills to help solve problems before military action is required. He graduated from the University of Maryland last spring with a degree in and a certificate in the Persian Flagship program. He also has earned a graduate certificate in TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language). He is currently working on his Master's degree in Public Policy. He hopes to combine these two passions to work as a global language professional with the ultimate goal of becoming a Foreign Service officer.