Isabella Castro of Miami, FL is a proud first generation Peruvian-American. She is a Master’s of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) student at Georgetown University with a concentration in International Development. As a 2022 Charles B. Rangel Fellow and Fulbright alumni to Belgium, Isabella has been able to gain first-hand experience with international exchange programs and Department of State initiatives. Her experience volunteering with refugee organizations abroad, interning with the International Visitor Leadership Program through Global Ties Miami, as well as her service work in Nicaragua, Haiti, and Ecuador, has inspired her pursuit a career as a Foreign Service Officer. Isabella speaks Spanish, French, and Quechua.