Dena Antowan

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Home Institution
The University of Texas at Austin
Archer Fellow Cohort
Spring 2024 Archer Fellow
D.C. Internship
Alliance for Health Policy
Biography

Dena Antowan is a junior at The University of Texas at Austin pursuing a dual degree in public health and history. On campus, she served as co-director of UT Student Government's Governmental Relations Agency and held roles as a resident assistant, statistics undergraduate course assistant, and supplemental history instructor. Motivated by her experience growing up on the borderland, Antowan is passionate about healthcare equity and science. She has contributed to health accessibility initiatives for marginalized communities with Dell Medical School and Texas Tech Health Sciences Center. After graduation, she plans to attend medical school and pursue a career in health policy and patient advocacy.