Rosa Martinez

College Student

Rosa is a first-generation college student at Stanford University. As the proud daughter of Mexican immigrants, Rosa strives to help those of similar backgrounds with their educational endeavors. Passionate about promoting both educational and healthcare equity, she hopes to one day combine both of her passions through a career in the medical field. She has worked for GEAR UP tutoring and mentoring college-bound students, performed research on actinide elements at the United States Transuranium & Uranium Registries, and has delved into biology research in France.

“I was inspired to sign up for the council to give other people of color the opportunity to accomplish their goals, just as others have helped me by funding my dreams!”