Intern Insights: Lorena Bonet Velazquez, Centre

On this episode of SHECP Talks, Abby Gilbert, SHECP's Internship Director, is joined by Lorena Bonet Velazquez, a 2021 SHECP Summer Intern and a 2023 graduate of Centre College. 

Lorena reflects on how her SHECP internship with Asylee Women Enterprise in Baltimore, MD and her work as a Health Advocate in Central Kentucky shaped her career journey. In her current role as Health Policy Advocate with the National Partnership for Women & Families, Lorena combines her personal and professional passions to work in the intersection of immigration rights and women’s health access.