Soledad Slowing-Romero

Majored in History with a concentration in Social Justice and Latinx & Latin American Studies with a focus on Human Rights and Democracy in Latin America. NGO and Public Interest field. Young human rights advocate hoping to focus on economic and racial justice throughout the Americas. Magna Cum Laude graduate, Summa Cum Laude Honors Thesis. Hispanic Scholarship Fund recipient (HSF Scholar) 2016, 2017, and 2018. Recipient of Amherst College's John Sumner Runnells Memorial 2019: Established in memory of John Sumner Runnells of the Class of 1865, is awarded to that member of the junior class who shall, in the opinion of the Trustees of the College, be preeminent in zeal for knowledge and industry to attain it. Recipient of the Robert C. Vogel ’60 Senior Thesis Prize which is awarded every year to the senior who writes the best thesis addressing the politics, economics, history or society of Latin American countries or Latinx communities. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, Spanish Translation, WordPress, Meltwater, and Microsoft PowerPoint. Proficient in Spanish (native language). TCF C1 level French language skills. Strong research background in humanities and social sciences (History, Latin American Studies, Political Science, Anthropology, Black Studies, and Spanish).