Ana Vazquez, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Ana Vazquez is a rising senior at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, majoring in political science with a concentration in political advocacy, and a minor in public affairs. Ana has consistently been a dean’s list honoree throughout their college tenure. Fueled by an endless thirst for knowledge, Ana has found their passion in using an intersectional framework to examine the tensions surrounding race/ethnicity and LGBTQIA+ identities in public policy. Coming from a family of healthcare professionals, Ana aims to use their political science background to create public policy addressing accessibility barriers in the healthcare system for marginalized communities. Upon graduation, Ana plans to attend graduate school to further their political science education and develop research focused on the relationships between race/ethnicity, LGBTQIA+ identity, and the healthcare system.
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