Christine Gettings

Asst Director, Kay Spiritual Life Ctr
Campus Ministries

• Christine Gettings is the Assistant Director in the Kay Spiritual Life Center and coordinates the interfaith community, as well as the Center's educational and social justice programs, including the signature Table Talk Lunch Series and Human Rights Defender Series. She has designed and facilitated trainings on Navigating Religious Differences in the Workplace and Solidarity into Action: Workshops on Effective Student Activism. As a member of the Alternative Break Committee, she has accompanied students to the Thai-Burma border for an exposure trip on the Burmese democracy movement. This March, she will travel to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland with students to study peacebuilding.
  
  In addition to her duties at Kay, Christine is on the Human Rights Council and is the staff advisor to the Student Campaign for Burma. In 2007, she was awarded the Alice Paul Award from the Women & Politics Institute and American University Women's Initiative for her commitment and work on furthering women's rights.

• Degrees

  Master of Arts, International Affairs, American University; Bachelor of Arts, International Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies, American University

• Favorite Spot on Campus:

  Davenport Coffee Lounge
  

  Languages Spoken:

  French