Caroline Sager

Originally from North Carolina, Caroline graduated from Appalachian State University with a B.A. in Spanish Language and Literature and a B.S. in International and Comparative Politics. Prior to her studies at Princeton, she worked as Resident Director for the Turkish Flagship Language Initiative and the Critical Language Scholarship program with American Councils in Baku, Azerbaijan. She has also worked as a consultant for NGOs focused on democratic development and peacebuilding in the South Caucasus. Earlier, she spent two and a half years teaching English in Turkey and Cyprus through the Fulbright program. Caroline spent last summer in Tunisia, where she worked as the Women, Peace, and Security intern at the UN Women Tunisia/Libya cluster office. She supported UN Women's work with the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on gender-inclusive peacebuilding and DDR projects, and contributed to research focusing on the needs of displaced women and girls in both Tunisia and Libya. Her policy interests center on peace and security, with additional focus areas in migration, gender, and climate issues.