- Sc., International Cooperation and Development, University of Pavia, Italy.
- A., International Relations, Catholic University of Nicaragua (UNICA).
Professor Rizo joined Keiser University – Latin American Campus in 2023 and is currently an adjunct professor of Political Science. Professor Rizo has worked in public institutions, including the Central Bank and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua. Furthermore, she has worked in the field of international cooperation for the last six years, including the General Secretariat of the Central American Integration System (SG-SICA), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM – UN Migration).