Valeria Aristizabal
RMC-CIDP Intern 2024-2025
Dept. of History
Royal Military College of Canada
After obtaining a college diploma in Natural Sciences, I am currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in history and political science at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston. I am passionate about my studies, my goal is to continue with a master’s degree in, international development to specialize in International Aid, Corruption, and Governance.
Alongside my studies, I am involved in extracurricular and volunteer activities. I hosted a podcast with the Resilience Plus team and organized a networking event with the Athena network. I also participate in international exchanges, notably in Austria, and in competitions with the RMC sailing team. My military journey began in 2021, and I aim to become an intelligence officer, with the intention of deploying my skills internationally and actively contributing to field missions.
Research Interests
- Human Intelligence Operations in Counterterrorism
- International Aid, Corruption, and Governance
- The Role of Soldiers' Marital Life During Wartime