Will Bezbatchenko is a two-time graduate of The Ohio State University with a deep interest international relations, Central Asia, and the former Soviet Union. Will has interned for the US State Department and the Columbus Council for World Affairs, and enjoyed contributing to cultural exchange and positive relations between the United States of America and the Kyrgyz Republic as a English Teaching Assistant Fulbright Fellow. Will now resides in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and works in local government.