Welcome Ragya to the DC Center! They will be joining the team as a fall intern. They currently attend the University of Texas at Dallas and are majoring in International political economy! They look forward to working at the DC Center and getting to know DC, as they have only recently moved here. You can meet Ragya at the DC Center Monday through Friday.
Birthdate, Astro Sign
June 8th, Gemini
Where are you originally from?
Reno, NV! #homemeansnevada
Why did you start working at the DC Center?
To do work that actually benefits the LGBT community and to meet more friendly faces.
What has been your favorite part about working at the DC Center?
Getting to know the other people who work here! Such sweet individuals.
What is your music anthem?
Monotony by Jozy. A small story of prioritizing yourself 🙂
What is your favorite part about the LGBTQ+ community?
The feeling of understanding and kinship. You can reach out to people who might experience the world in similar ways to you.
What is your favorite spot in DC and what do you do there?
I like to pack a meal and sit in the flowers at the arboretum. It’s very calm and warm.
What is your favorite queer movie?
Moonlight, but I’m much more into music than movies and shows.
What color would you paint the White House, given the chance?
Maybe purple?
Who do you look up to in the queer community?
My best friend, Jada. They’ve taught me so much about love and understanding and I don’t know where I would be without them.