Originally born in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua and raised in Oklahoma City, Samanta De La Rosa began her career in higher education in 2019. After graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A in Psychology with minors in Spanish and Women and Gender Studies, she worked with students as a Student Success Advisor for Oklahoma City Community College. Samanta's passion to help underrepresented communities and institutions for higher education has guided her to join the THA Familia as a College Readiness Advisor.