Soraya Latiff (she/her/hers) is the Assistant Director of听Public Achievement and the Communications Manager of听CU Engage, the Center for Community Based Research and Learning.听She is a first-generation graduate with her听B.A. in International Affairs and Global Environmental Affairs from 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 in 2017. She is currently pursuing an MPA at CU Denver.听This is her 6th year with 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 PA. She was a coach and a teaching assistant as a student at CU.听In the听past,听she has worked for PA as an Americorps National and Community Service Member serving as the Program Coordinator for CU Public Achievement.
She is from Trinidad and Tobago where she lived for 11 years, has taught in Costa Rica, and studied in Tanzania. She is passionate about learning from cultures beyond her own, about the inherent resilience of historically marginalized communities, and working towards justice and equity in all that she does. Soraya is a believer in storytelling, empathy, and that we all have the capacity for change-making.听In her time outside of Public Achievement, Soraya creates handmade clay jewelry and runs a small business, writes,听teaches yoga asana, dances, and always has a podcast or an audiobook going, and finds new ways to extend grace to herself and others.听
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