[1] As a first-generation American, she graduated from Tolman High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Rhode Island College.
Following this, she earned her Master's degree in Community Development at the Roger Williams University School of Continuing Studies.
[5] During her first year in office, Alzate introduced a bill to create a commission to encourage more persons of color to enter education careers[6][7] which held its first meeting on November 19.
[8] She also co-sponsored the Reproductive Privacy Act and oversaw legislation that moves the date of primaries to the eighth Tuesday preceding biennial state elections.
[1] During the COVID-19 pandemic, Alzate was named to the coronavirus vaccine distribution task force led by Raymond Hull.