Faith Baca is a Denver native who graduated from MIT in 2025 with degrees in Linguistics and Math with Computer Science. She is currently a research engineering intern at Adobe and will begin a computer science PhD at USC this fall. Coming from a single-parent, low-income household, Faith is driven by reciprocity—using her skills and opportunities to create pathways for others from underrepresented backgrounds.
At MIT, she taught English to custodial staff, developed speech technologies for Indigenous languages, and taught Python to youth in Chile. Faith hopes to become a leader in AI ethics, centering historically underserved communities in technological development. Greenhouse has been central to her growth, offering a supportive, authentic community that values both impact and integrity.
Leadership highlights:
- Developed and taught educational programs in the U.S. and abroad.
- Led technology projects supporting Indigenous languages.
- Mentored students from underrepresented backgrounds.
- Advocates for ethical and equitable AI development.
