Agostino Rocca
Agostino is a senior at St. George’s British International School. From an international background, growing up in Argentina and moving to Rome for high school, Agostino has always been inspired to contribute to his community.
Agostino is a senior at St. George’s British International School. From an international background, growing up in Argentina and moving to Rome for high school, Agostino has always been inspired to contribute to his community.
Through the Gemelli Junior Board, he is able to work with his peers to create a more uplifting environment for patients within the hospital. A passionate learner of STEM, he has brought his eagerness to initiate projects such as fundraising for the helmet used during chemotherapy to prevent hair loss.
Agostino also founded Boosting Futures, an NGO which offers free support to students from under-served communities, focusing on the importance of early college awareness and providing a network of free peer-to-peer tutoring and mentoring.
He is inspired by sustainable green technology and architectural design. His research in these fields has led to creative design projects and the making of a documentary film.
Agostino is art enthusiast and an avid piano player. He also enjoys playing tennis and football.
Collage (2019) by Agostino Rocca