Nagasriya Ramisetty

Nagasriya Ramisetty is a sophomore Flinn Scholar at the W.A. Franke Honors College studying Physiology and Applied Humanities with an emphasis in Public Health and is pursuing minors in Creative Writing and Adolescents, Community, and Education (ACE). Nagasriya has grown up in Arizona all of her life and is committed to understanding health inequities within her communities through interdisciplinary research and advocacy. On the pre-MD/MPH track at UA, she is involved on campus as a Pre-Health Ambassador, Assistant Editor-In-Chief for the Persona Creative magazine, research intern, and student producer of TEDxUniveristy of Arizona events. In the Tucson community, she is an advocate for youth mental health, a classroom facilitator for Text, Talk, Act, and a volunteer at Pima County's Health Department. She is currently working on her grant-awarded Honors Thesis project bridging disciplines of poetry, mental health, and health equity research focused on the Asian American community. Nagasriya is excited to be a part of the inaugural group of H3 Scholars!

Read more about Nagasriya and some of the projects she worked on as an H3 Interdisciplinary Scholar.