Carolina Fuentes is a PhD candidate in Anthropology at George Washington University (GWU). Her research interests are Salvadoran migration patterns to the United States, transnational community-building, and identity formation in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. Carolina has served as the editorial assistant for Anthropological Quarterly, editing worldwide anthropological manuscripts for publication. She has served as a GWU Presidential Fellow, Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute Fellow, and HumanitiesDC Oral History Fellow. Outside of academia, Carolina is part of the Yellow House Collective, producing The Most Beautiful Deaths in the World, a film about the Salvadoran artist diaspora in the nation’s capital. Born in Morazán, El Salvador, she hopes to continue to work on the intersections of generational healing, film, and research.