Eva Trevisan (she/her/hers) is a Communication scholar and undergraduate at the University of California, Santa Barbara. After a transformative year studying abroad in Bologna and Rome, Italy, her fluency in both English and Italian has solidified her passion for effective intercultural communication. Eva’s academic interests extend beyond the classroom, as she is deeply committed to social justice causes including women's rights, the Black Lives Matter movement, and LGBTQIA+ advocacy. As a member of the CCREI team, Eva hopes to use her passion for communication and community-minded values to drive positive change. She is eager to assist team leaders in pursuit of the CCREI’s mission to empower underserved populations through research-backed initiatives.