Eliana attends American University in Washington, DC where she is studying Global International Relations with a focus on Japan and East Asia. She is in the unique Sakura Scholars Joint-Degree Program with American University and Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, Japan. Through this program, she will be studying for two years in Kyoto, Japan to immerse herself in the language, culture, and experiences. Eliana has a basic proficiency in Japanese and wants to pursue it as a minor.  

Before joining Intelliwings, Eliana was an International Trade Intern for the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC). She has experience with market research and conducting due diligence on companies interested in collaborating with the DOC. She was involved in many trade missions supporting the Trade Specialists during her time. Eliana wants to expand her knowledge in business consulting and is interested in pursuing international law to support organizations doing business abroad.

She aspires to use her international experiences to bring a new perspective to her professional endeavors.