Personal Life
Brennan was born in Connecticut to parents Ed & Jane Brennan and attended Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich, CT. She graduated with highest distinction from the University of Virginia in 2002. She received a B.A. in Foreign Affairs and was named an Emmerich-Wright scholar for an outstanding thesis. Brennan also received a B.A. in Middle East Studies with a minor in Arabic language. As a Fulbright-Hayes Scholar, Brennan studied Arabic at Yarmouk University in Irbid, Jordan.
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