Xiomara Salazar

WCAPS Youth Ambassador Program Leader

Xiomara Salazar is a senior at Georgetown University, majoring in International Politics. She was born in Yonkers, NY and raised in Berwick, PA.  During her time at school, Xiomara was a Hoya Saxa Weekend Event Coordinator, a co-chair for the Student of Color Alliance, and a student strategy team member for Buffy Wicks, a fellow at the Institute of Politics and Public Service. These opportunities allowed her to explore issues of race, socio-economic status, mental health, and public policy. Apart from her extracurriculars, Xiomara has interned for the Department of Commerce, Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, Instagram, and Google.  After graduating, she will be joining Facebook as a Business Integrity Analyst. In the future, Xiomara wants to apply the skills she gained in the private sector to the public sphere. She hopes to find the intersection between technology and social good. We wish Xiomara good luck in her new position!