Ankitha Vontela
Class of 2026 Civic Scholar
Ankitha Vontela is a Civic Scholar from Hyderabad, India, and is pursuing majors in biology and psychology, with a minor in women, gender, and sexuality studies on the pre-med track in the College of Arts & Sciences. She is passionate in exploring avenues to improve access to mental healthcare, particularly within communities where stigma remains a significant barrier, such as the south asian community.