Valerie graduated from Virginia Tech in May 2015 with double majors in Public Relations and Spanish and an International Studies minor. She hopes to use her skills to help different groups of people better understand each other and work together.

Valerie believes that Follow My Vote is on the path to creating a tool that can help revolutionize the way we participate in the democratic process. Beginning in Summer 2015, she aims to help Follow My Vote effectively communicate itself as a leader in using emerging technologies to bring people together.