Liliana Carredo (she/her) is a second-year Master's student studying Communication Studies, with a concentration in Deliberative Practices. She received her Bachelor's in Communication Studies with a minor in Management at Kean University, located in the NYC metropolitan area. There, she got involved in research, conducting critical rhetorical analyses in US American political communication. Currently, Liliana is interested in integrating deliberation and advocacy for policies regarding poverty, homelessness, and housing. Concurrent with her studies, Liliana serves as an instructor of record for SPCM 200: Public Speaking and as a teaching assistant for SPCM 408/486: Applied Deliberative Practices.

You can find Liliana listening to music, collecting records, searching for new music, or attending a concert--particularly for cloud rap, witch house, shoegaze, and emoviolence. She also enjoys drawing, going to the gym, learning more about geography, and playing the History Channel Trivia game.