Yazmín García Trejo (MA ’07) has been appointed to the American Political Science Association Committee on the Status of Latinos and Latinas. She is a survey statistician and researcher at the US Census Bureau, Center for Survey Measurement, working with the language and cross cultural group on Census participation and Census knowledge among hard-to-count populations. García, along with co-authors Nancy Bates and Monica Vines, recently published a research article called “Are Sexual Minorities Hard‑to‑Survey? Insights from the 2020 Census Barriers, Attitudes, and Motivators Study (CBAMS) Survey.” It appeared in the Journal of Official Statistics in 2019.