Rebecca studied at the United States Naval Academy, and received a B.S. in Oceanography. She was commissioned in the Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer and her first assignment was on a destroyer in Yokosuka, Japan, where she lived for several years. After Japan, she was stationed in San Diego, CA for the remainder of her service time.

Rebecca is interested in the clean energy transition, and the decarbonization of the energy sector. She is taking classes focusing on energy and climate change including Energy Security in the Western Hemisphere, Russian and European Relations, Energy Problems and Climate Change, and French.

Upon graduation, Rebecca hopes to work for an organization, public or private, that has a mission oriented to decarbonizing the energy sector.

"MSFS is a fantastic school that exposes its students to not only to the issues facing the world today, but also the people working on resolving those issues."