Marina Booth graduated with a B.A. in Political Science/International Relations from Carleton College in 2015 and will be pursuing an M.A. in Asian Studies at Georgetown starting in the fall of 2017. She recently returned from a language program at Sogang University and is interested in U.S. foreign policy as it pertains to the Korean peninsula. At HRNK, she hopes to both contribute to the research on human rights abuses in North Korea and to improve her understanding of the inter-Korean and international dynamics surrounding the issues.