Carolina Rubio MacWright

Carolina Rubio MacWright is a Colombian-born immigrant, artist, ultrarunner/coach, lawyer, and climate activist based in the NJ/NYC area. She is dedicated to advancing immigrant and humanitarian rights through a multidisciplinary approach of ideas design that bridges art, advocacy, and movement. Carolina is the founder of Touching Land, a nonprofit organization that integrates somatic practices and the arts—such as clay, cooking, mindfulness, and running—to foster education, empowerment, and community. Touching Land serves diverse and often marginalized communities, with a special focus on immigrants, offering education on legal rights, climate justice, personal agency, and collective joy.