“I don’t know what most white people feel, but I can only include what they feel from the state of their institutions.” -James Baldwin

Fighting to make a difference.

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UC Regents

As UC Student Regent (2019-2021), I endeavored to center the student voice and advocate for the marginalized populations. Below are a subset of my committee appointments: and accomplishments:

Regents Special Committee on Basic Needs (Chair)

Regents Working Group on Foster Youth (Chair)

Finance and Capital Strategies

Investments

Public Engagement and Development

Conferral of title: Regent Emeritus

Community College Transfer Student Outreach

I believe that the university is not just for people who did well in high school. The university, and higher education overall, is for all people, regardless of your graduating high school GPA. In that spirit, I devote time and effort to transfer student outreach and patching the leaky pipeline from community college to university. Below are some examples of this work:

Power to the Transfer: Keynote

STOMP 2016 Keynote Address