Biography

Samantha Romero is the Fall 2025 Conflict Transformation Intern for the Office of Global Perspectives and International Initiatives. She is a senior at the University of Central Florida pursuing an undergraduate degree in International and Global Studies, with a minor in International Business. Romero is a fellow at Phoenix Generation and an honors student at Burnett Honors College at the University of Central Florida. Her research interests include politics, social movements (activism), and U.S foreign relations. Upon graduation, she plans on pursuing her master’s in public policy. A student of English and Spanish, Romero has traveled throughout Spain, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Morocco, Hungary, and the Dominican Republic.