Vice Chair Introduction: Diego Huezo


Hello everyone!  My name is Diego Huezo (he/him/his) and I will be one of your Vice Chairs for BMUN 71’s Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Committee. I am a sophomore from El Salvador  majoring in Computer Science at UC Berkeley. I have always been driven by the crossroads between technology and economics. More specifically, am highly interested in the improvement of financial accessibility within underdeveloped communities through technology. This is my second year and BMUN and have also been a Vice Chair for the SPECPOL committee. Outside of BMUN, I love spending time outdoors, surfing with my friends, and listening to music.




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