Mariana Lara currently serves as an Administrative Assistant at Universal Metro Asian Services and as a Peer Advisor at Aurora University, both positions held since May 2023. Additionally, Mariana works as a Sales Associate at Dunkin' since 2022 and has experience as a Marketing Specialist with the Aurora University Campus Public Safety from May to December 2023. Mariana is pursuing an Associate's degree in Marketing/Marketing Management and Communications at Aurora University, expected to be completed in 2024, and holds a Bachelor's degree from Glenbard North High School, graduated in May 2021.