Country of origin: GuatemalaCurrently in: Guatemala, CobánGeneral field of specialization: Other
Academic Background
Degrees
2012UndergraduateOther
Research and Profession
Current Research Activities
Other
Teologist, focused on spriritual practices of Maya q'eqchi culture in Alta Verapaz. Also volunteering empowering young girls in elementary public schools developing a program about self care and self steem. Then realized that was passionated about law and decided to start a second career. 3 years ago started law school, because always wanted to have tools to understand the complex justice system. Currently developing a new research about the lack of cultural identity in Santa María Cahabón (my hometown) and design public policies to help local authorities to promote and re discover the traditions of the town.
Publications resulting from Research:
"The face of God in Mayan Q'eqchi culture" thesis for undergrad at Theology faculty, Rafael Landivar University, 2012.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:
Higher Education Study
Finishing 3rd year in law school at Rural University of Guatemala. My second career.
