Education

      Juris Doctor, University of Virginia School of Law

      Masters in Business Administration, Darden Graduate School of Business

      Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia

      High School Diploma, Bronx High School of Science

Overseas Studies

      Mexico City, Mexico:

      El Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresa (IPADE)

      Shanghai, China:

      China Europe International Business School

      Paris, France:

      Institute of Political Studies

      Institute of European Studies

      L'Institut Catholique de Paris-La Faculté de Sciences Sociales et Economiques

Languages

      English, French, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu

Professional Affiliations

      Iowa State Bar Association

      Polk County Bar Association

      American Immigration Lawyers Association, Iowa-Nebraska Chapter, Secretary 2007-2008

Activities

      Community:

      LUNA (Latinas Unidas por un Nuevo Amanecer) Board Member

      Iowa AIR (Allies for Immigration Reform)

      Art:

      Lampworking/Glass Bead Making Instructor, Iowa State University Workspace Studio

      Lampworking/Glass Bead Making Instructor, Des Moines Art Center

      Education:

      Lecturer, Iowa State University, Gerdin College of Business, Management

      Department, Course: Management of Diversity (includes classes on civil rights, employment discrimination and immigration)

      Lecturer, Iowa State University, Gerdin College of Business, Accounting Department, Course: Business Law