Marissa Aroy

“To see all the challenges we’re faced with in the world and to know that there are Filipinos who speak up, who fight for justice, who are heard and who are seen," she said in an article titled, "Director's Chair: The documentary filmmaker Marissa Aroy ’95 has already won an Emmy.

[5] Grand Café, an educational telenovela, was a six-part series directed by Marissa Aroy and shown in the United States.

She also received an Emmy nomination for her PBS documentary The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes of the United Farm Workers.

This documentary highlights the role of Filipinos in the Delano Grape Strike of 1965 in California and the formation the United Farm Workers.

"[8] Aroy is co-founder of Media Factory, where her and her partner created interactive video elements about climate change with Bill Nye the Science Guy for the Chabot Space & Science Center, and has worked with various companies and non-profit organization to create videos and serialized content.