Sophia Torrebiarte

Class of 2027

Hometown: Corrales, NM

Major: Nursing

Sophia is a nursing major who hopes to work in the PICU after graduation. Clinically, she has worked in a neuroscience clinic focused on medication management and addiction medicine, taking vitals and drug testing patients. Gaining shadowing experience, Sophia has volunteered on the cardiac floor at Presbyterian Hospital in New Mexico. Through her internship with the Isabella Santos Foundation, she supported families affected by rare pediatric cancer and helped bring the community together through events and fundraisers. Her work with the Immigrant Resource Village of Albuquerque gave her the chance to lead tutoring programs for West African children, supporting their English literacy. She has also contributed to a research and civic engagement project focused on women with metastatic breast cancer. Sophia gained international experience in Barcelona and Portugal and hopes to become a CRNA working with children, combining her clinical skills with her passion for pediatrics.