Sheila Cruz is a Peruvian immigrant and aspiring political analyst. Her work is deeply informed by her personal journey and is devoted to understanding how international policy and political strategy can effectively support the integration of immigrant populations.

Cruz’s foundational expertise was developed at the prestigious National University Mayor of San Marcos (UNMSM) in Lima, Peru, where she successfully completed a bachelor’s degree in political science. Demonstrating proactive initiative and academic drive, she secured a competitive semester-long exchange program at the Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). This invaluable experience sharply expanded her analytical toolkit, giving her deep exposure to the critical fields of political marketing and international relations.

Since immigrating to the United States, Cruz has pursued further academic opportunities in New York State. She is currently advancing her studies by pursuing a master’s degree in international affairs at the renowned Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy.