Emilia Zuniga


About Me

Passionate about mental health, human connection, and applying science to improve lives through empathy, leadership, and innovation.

Location

Saint Paul, MN
Education
    University of St Thomas (Saint Paul, MN)
    September 2021 - May 2025
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Neuroscience
Work Experience
    University of St. Thomas
    Office Assistant
    January 2024 - May 2025
    company
    University of St. Thomas
    title
    Office Assistant
    overview
    • Support efficient office operations by assisting with administrative tasks, such as answering direct phone calls and inquiries from students and staff, ensuring smooth communication and workflow • Manage office and maintain organized records, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the office environment
    University of St. Thomas
    Resident Advisor
    August 2023 - May 2025
    University of St. Thomas
    Latino Outreach Coordinator - Team Lead
    November 2022 - May 2025
    HealthPartners
    Research Survey Interviewer
    July 2024 - November 2024
Fun Fact

Give me a good puzzle and I’ll happily lose track of time trying to solve it — I love challenges that make me think in new ways!

Passion

I’m passionate about making a difference in people’s lives through support, empathy, and knowledge. Whether it’s through healthcare, mental health advocacy, or community leadership, I’m driven by the desire to help others feel seen, heard, and cared for.

Skills
Languages
Spanish
Technical skills
Data AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMinitab
Skills
AdaptabilityCommunication SkillsConfidentialityData AnalysisData CollectionEvent PlanningLeadershipLearning DevelopmentTeamworkTrustworthiness
Leadership
    University of St. Thomas
    Guadalupe's Scholars Lead
    August 2024 - May 2025
Hobbies
Volleyball
Basketball
Listening to Music
Pottery Painting