Kristin Duquette '13

30/08/2021 1h 16min Temporada 2 Episodio 3

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Continuing season 2 of Beyond the Summit, New York Times columnist Paul Sullivan ’95 speaks with Trinity College alumni who have devoted their post-college careers to serving and helping others. This episode, Paul speaks with Kristin Duquette ’13, a five-time American Paralympic record holder in swimming, a globally recognized disability rights advocate, a former political appointee to the Obama administration, and listed by the Clinton Foundation as one of 12 people “who will inspire you to make a difference.” Kristin is currently a preparedness officer for FEMA’s Transportation Security Grant Program and is a student at the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security Program. In 2020, Kristin was honored as one of Trinity’s 50 for the Next 50 in honor of the college’s celebration of 50 years of coeducation.