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Emerson Fellow

Raquel Oriol

15th Class, 2008-2009

A native New Yorker, Raquel is a 2008 graduate of Kenyon College with a degree in anthropology.  On campus, she led various multi-cultural groups to promote cultural awareness and understanding.  Raquel has conducted qualitative research on the lives of domestic workers inPeru, studied in Honduras, and traveled throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

Field placement: Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Policy placement: National Homelessness Law Center

Washington, D.C.