Martha Amaya

Martha "Marty" Amaya is a 2020 Charles B. Rangel Fellow at the U.S. Department of State. She is currently completing her Master in Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and she participated in the Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship Junior Summer Institute at Princeton University in 2019. Formerly, she was a Running Start Congressional Fellow at the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico's office in Washington, DC, and she also interned at the U.S. Department of State and contributed to the 2020 State Department Trafficking in Persons Report. She is the incoming Editor in Chief of the LGBTQ Policy Journal at the Harvard Kennedy School and she is one of the chairs of the Latinx Caucus. She is also a Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Associate with the Harvard Kennedy School's Enrollment Services. In her personal life, she enjoys acting and writing.