Danitza is a second year Master of Public Health student at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. Her current academic emphasis is Global Health. Danitza received a Bachelor of Science in Public Health with a concentration in Environmental and Occupational Health, and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from the University of Arizona. During her studies, Danitza has had the opportunity to study abroad in Spain, Brazil, and Mexico. Her research interests include border, rural, and minority health, as well as the impact of language on health. Danitza is also a Graduate Research Assistant for the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics.