Program Assistant
La Clínica de la Raza
Araceli Huerta is the Program Assistant for Cultura y Bienestar. She is a recent graduate from the University of California, Berkeley with a B.A. in Anthropology. She found an interest in Medical Anthropology, studying health in the context of cultural and political dynamics. She further developed this interest in health in her role as a Project Assistant for the Public Health Institute, where she supported the California Alliance of Academics and Communities for Public Health Equity in several administrative and public health policy related projects. She previously interned for the White House in the Office of Presidential Correspondence as a Digital Analyst where she proudly served American constituents. During the internship, she volunteered for the White House Spring Garden Tour, Easter Egg-Roll, and State Department visit. She hopes to keep serving the community in her role as a Program Assistant. In her free time, Araceli enjoys reading, doing pilates, and learning to analyze data.