Saanvi Arora
Saanvi Arora is a public policy and computer science student at UC Berkeley and the Executive Director of the Youth Power Project, a youth-led organization that empowers young people under 25 to inform local, state, and federal policymaking based on their own experiences. She is focused on understanding the intersection between public policy, technology, and cultural attitudes towards health, and published a paper in the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2020. She has written and/or advised numerous state and federal policies regarding reproductive, sexual, and mental healthcare for young people. She is invested in bridging gaps between successful policymaking and younger generations by encouraging youth civic literacy, engagement, and representation.
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