Katie DaQuino is a third year at UC Berkeley majoring in Political Science and minoring in both Public Policy and Human Rights Interdisciplinary Studies. She hopes to apply this education to a career in public service.
Having lived in the Bay Area her whole life, she has seen the effects of the housing crisis and is passionate about affordable housing. She is currently the president of Cal Habitat for Humanity and a fellow for the Berkeley Better Working Group. Through both organizations, she focuses on working to provide relief for the housing...
Amelia is passionate about educational equity, women’s rights, and voting rights. She grew up in the public school system in a school district with some of the lowest-paid teachers in Los Angeles County. Many students came from low-income backgrounds and their families couldn’t spare the time or money to supplement the gaps the schools left in their education. Through a career in public service, she hopes to advocate for more funding for public schools while also addressing systemic issues that leave some students more vulnerable to educational barriers.
Rosie Echeverria was born and raised in East Hollywood, Los Angeles in a Central American immigrant household and she is a first-generation, low-income, EOP, DSP, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ student at UC Berkeley. She is a Political Science major with a minor in Public Policy and Education. Her future career interest revolves around creating a K-12 education system in the U.S. that focuses on the strengths of students and their passions, as well as exposing them to current events/injustices by implementing ethnic studies classes in hopes of creating a more socially conscious country...