Aswin Aguinaga

A compassionate humanist, he values independence, deep connections, and adventure, he is authentic in his approach. He is committed to blending cultural insight and intellectual rigor. Throughout his professional and creative endeavors, he is driven by a quest of self-discovery, to understand his place in the world and explore how different ideas and actions shape everyday life. He aims to inspire positive social change.

Aswin Aguinaga is a first-generation Peruvian-American from Union City, New Jersey. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Public Policy from Stevens Institute of Technology. His diverse career path reflects a deep commitment to making a meaningful impact. Aswin has taught English in Kenya, worked as a luxury real estate agent on North Jersey’s Gold Coast, and has contributed to various non-profits and government organizations across the U.S., including Nashville, Pittsburgh, and Albany.

He has a forthcoming poetry book releasing in 2025.