Once received, she studied pedagogy in History, Geography and Civic Education at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (PUC), graduating in 1976.

During her spell in the Chamber under the government of the also christian democratic Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (1994–2000), she was a member of the Permanent Commission on Education, Culture, Sports and Recreation, Family and Health.

During his management was implemented the controversial Credit with State guarantee (CAE; "Crédito con Aval del Estado").

On 5 January 2018, she announced her resignation from Christian Democracy alongside other militants members from the centre-right faction "Progresismo con Progreso".

[3] Days later, she led the announcing of a new political moviment called "EnMarcha",[4] which was based in Emmanuel Macron's campaign during 2017 French presidential election.