Yvonne U Markub was born and raised in The Republic of Palau, Yvonne immigrated to the U.S. at the age of 13 and graduated from Mount Tahoma High School and Pacific Lutheran University as Act Six Scholar in pursuit of her dreams and purpose of serving Palau and her people as a future social worker. She is currently working with youth and children as a program coordinator and aspires to return home after earning her Master’s degree in Social Work. She plans to use her education and leadership in social services and advocacy for the safety and health of Palauan youth, families, and seniors.
