Allyja Ramirez, is currently in the process of finishing my Bachelors Degree in the school of Architecture at UNM, majoring in Community Planning and Regional Design. I am from Las Cruces, New Mexico and I’m happy to be a part of the Center of Southwest Culture finance team working as a financial assistant. I’m passionate about acknowledging the culturally rich environment New Mexico offers and excited to be a part of the advancement of NM communities.