Kei-Dee Romero

Kei-Dee Romero is a rising senior at the University of California, Los Angeles. She previously attended El Camino College, where she earned two associate degrees and graduated with honors. At UCLA, she continues her studies as an honors student and Academic Advancement Program scholar, majoring in Political Science and minoring in Global Studies. She is involved with multiple campus and community organizations such as Hermanas Unidas, Latinas Guiding Latinas, and the Bruin Film Society. She is passionate about global public policy research and aspires to become a legal scholar and advocate for marginalized communities. This fall, she will pursue additional studies in politics, policy, and international law at the Universidad de Carlos III de Madrid. At NBR, Kei-Dee is excited to work with the Technology and Geoeconomic Affairs Team. She is interested in studying China’s increasing presence and digital expansion in Latin America and the greater Global South. As an Undergraduate Diversity Fellow at NBR, Kei-Dee hopes to encourage and represent other first-generation students, community college graduates, and Latinas interested in international relations and foreign policy.