Carmen is currently a senior at Sacred Heart. Although she is half Australian and half Chilean, she was born in the UK and grew up in India, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Japan. Carmen is a strong advocate for social awareness and has shown this as the current president of the Social Service Council and co-leader of the Mental Health Awareness Club. Her hobbies include debate, volleyball, and participating in the most difficult Kanto Plain speech contest category: extemporaneous. With a passion for writing, Carmen hopes to contribute interesting and compelling articles to The International’s revival.