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Olivia Diaz

Olivia Diaz is a current junior at the University of Southern California studying Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. While attending USC, Olivia found her passion for Addiction Science through the Rising STARS Grant, which funds the training of underrepresented minority students in the fields of alcohol and substance use disorders (ASUD). Olivia's academic and professional goals include attending medical school and becoming a physician, working with medically underserved communities. In her free time, Olivia can be found playing the guitar, running, exploring LA restaurants, and hanging out with her cats.