Emma Vega

MPA Student

Biography

Emma Vega earned a bachelor’s degree in public relations with minors in political communication and public administration from Texas State University. Her interest in renewable energy policy began during an internship with H-E-B’s environmental compliance division. As Chair of the Sustainability Committee in student government, she led efforts to expand research funding for endangered species. Most recently, she interned with a public affairs firm during the Texas legislative session. Emma is passionate about environmental and health policy, especially in strengthening communication between the public and private sectors. She is from Gonzales, Texas.