Diana Rodriguez is a fourth-year undergraduate who is majoring in French and Francophone Studies. She is a first-generation student from Santa Clarita who transferred to UCLA after completing two years at College of the Canyons. Her research focuses on the arts and culture development with a focus on funding for the arts and taking an example of how the Olympic games impacts the development of municipal art plans. With this, she aims to help analyze cultural development and how it impacts space and the constituents of a city. Her ultimate goal is to provide an analysis in support of the arts and their importance for urban and cultural development in a city-space.