Staff & Editorial Assistant
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Kalyna White assists with events and in the onboarding of new members to the Coalition. She also writes for, and assists with various editorial duties at Homeland Security Today.  Prior to re-joining GTSC, Kalyna interned for InfraGard of the National Capital Area where she assisted with the development of the National Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Month website, programming, and content. She also interviewed Critical Infrastructure Sector leaders for the website and developed marketing and social media campaigns to engage stakeholders.

Kalyna is currently studying Political Science at U.C. San Diego and is chapter president of Pi Beta Phi Sorority for Women.  She is also the founder and president of LABUkraine, a non-profit organization building computer labs in Ukraine.

She is an experienced Staff Assistant with a demonstrated history of working in the government relations industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Government, Public Speaking, International Relations, and Writing.  She also brings to GTSC, extensive experience gained from the National Student Leadership Conference – Intelligence & National Security and positions of leadership at the Madeira School.

She has also interned for Senator John McCain  providing general staff assistance including answering phones, responding to constituents, and leading tours of the U.S. Capitol.  Additionally, she interned for MXM Consulting and assisted with planning and execution of an annual “Hill Day” visit by corporate members of a non-profit association to Capitol Hill to visit numerous legislators relevant to their interests.  In 2016 she was a teacher’s assistant at Garfield Elementary school.

Kalyna has also served as the Youth Ambassador to the Women in Homeland Security Board of Directors for 8 years.