Full Biography
Caroline Vecci Arkalji is a junior at Wake Forest University, pursuing a major in Political Science and International Affairs and a minor in Global Trade and Commerce. Her principal research revolves around Brazilian political decision-making for minority groups such as the Quilombola communities.
At Wake Forest Caroline cooperated with a team of students in a leadership inclusion program called BUILD (Building University Inclusion through Leadership and Diversity) during the pre-orientation period, focusing on concepts and activities on social change and intercultural relationships. She has contributed to research, journals, and events in Brazil and abroad at Wake Forest University, mainly on the similarities and differences between American and Brazilian poverty. Her main interests include the decision-making process, human rights, and rule of law.