Meet Past GWA Student Fellows
Roma Dhingra C’24: Roma Dhingra is a student in the College studying Biology of Global Health on the pre-med track. She is from Clarksburg, Maryland. Roma is passionate about promoting gender equality, reducing health disparities, and learning how psychosocial factors affect physical health.
For her GWA Project she created a Youtube Channel called “STEMPossible” which aims to tap into the wisdom of GU women alumni in the STEM fields to provide guidance for the next generation of STEM leaders.
On the Hilltop, Roma is the Health Policy and Equity Committee Chair for the Caring for Children with Cancer club as well as the Treasurer of Georgetown Relay for Life. Roma is also a Research Assistant for the Psychoneuroimmunology lab at the University of Pittsburgh. During her free time, Roma likes to explore DC, take nature walks, and spend time with family and friends.
Yifan Chen F’24: Yifan Chen is a junior majoring in Culture and Politics with a concentration in gender-specific international development and a minor in economics. Yifan’s GWA project explores mental health through a feminist lens.
On the Hilltop, she is part of the International Relations Club and is a research assistant in the African Studies Department, studying China-Africa engagement. In her free time, you can find her chatting about women’s equity issues, listening to SZA, and making her own clothes.
Jenny Linares C’23: Jenny Linares (she/her) is a senior in the college from Miami, Florida majoring in Government and History with a minor in French.
Jenny’s GWA project is entitled “Georgetown Hidden Figures” and aims to uncover and communicate important and often lost stories of women trailblazers at Georgetown. This archival project aims to foster about women’s past, present, and future at the institution with a lens of inclusivity.
On the hilltop, she serves as a student assistant at the Women’s Center and holds leadership positions in Georgetown Women in Leadership and the Undergraduate Law Review, and the Idol Family Fellowship. She has also previously served as a research assistant in the Government Department and worked with various programs in the Center of Social Justice. This summer, Jenny served as a legal intern for Georgetown Law Health Justice Alliance’s Perinatal Legal Assistance & Well-being (LAW) Project, which provides legal services to pregnant and postpartum patients to address racial, socioeconomic, and institutional barriers to health and wellbeing. In her free time, Jenny loves to curate music playlists, read memoirs, and watch documentaries!
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