Marlon Veloz Zaragoza

Marlon Raudel Veloz Zaragoza is a Cuban student with a strong interest in politics, civic leadership, and human rights. A teacher from Puerto Rico highly recommended that he apply to CHCI NextGen, recognizing his dedication, curiosity about politics, and potential as a leader. He is committed to advocating for people’s rights and raising awareness about the political situation and lack of freedoms in his home country. Marlon has actively sought opportunities to learn more about political systems and public service. His time spent in Washington, D.C. through the program reflects his desire to gain a closer experience with the political world, especially in the heart of U.S. politics. Marlon aspires to grow as a leader and use his voice to create positive change in his community.