Cecilia de la Guardia

Class of 2023
University Scholar

Hometown: Coral Gables, Florida

Majors: Economics and Public Policy

Activities and societies: Duke Energy Club member; SAGE Microeconomics tutoring; Small Town Records Instrumentalist.

Ceci is passionate about  leveraging market and policy solutions to combat the climate crisis and transform global energy systems.  Ceci has been involved in the Duke Energy Club, as a tutor and teaching assistant for economics, and as an instrumentalist with Small Town Records.  After researching the renegotiation of the treaty on the Itaipu Binational Dam with Duke Engage, she pursued energy and climate related internships with Terrafuse AI, Fervo Energy, and 8 Rivers.