Hi, I'm Lena! I'm a full-time student-athlete at Smith College, studying government with a focus on international relations and a minor in Spanish. I’m passionate about human rights, democracy, sustainable development, and international organizations. I aspire to work in international diplomacy.I have experience shaping governmental policy across various levels, from grassroots initiatives to federal engagement. My work experience has helped me develop strong communication skills, both written and oral, as well as the ability to coordinate efforts among diverse stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. I embrace principles of prototyping and participatory design, ensuring interventions are by the voices of those most affected. By integrating constructive feedback and community insights, I strive to create clear and effective solutions that address real-world challenges.Let’s connect and explore how we can make a positive impact together!