I am a third-year student from San Diego studying Political Science with a concentration in American Politics. I also am double majoring in History. I am a first-generation immigrant who came to this country at the age of three. I have had a passion for public service and politics ever since I first became an intern for my state senator at the age of 15. I have grown to love public service and hope to pursue law in the hopes of becoming an immigration attorney. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, cooking, and watching sports (I’m a huge Chargers and Lakers fan!).

I’m a third year majoring in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations. I am also an international student and I plan to minor in Social Data Science. I serve as Co-Director of the Scholarly Engagement Committee and as Editor-in-Chief of DEMOS. Outside of PSUC, I serve on the ASUCLA Board of Directors and work in the USAC Internal Vice President’s Office. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, reading, and spending hours on Pinterest!

Greetings, everyone! My name is Cristopher Espino and I am a second-year double majoring in Political Science (Concentration: Political Theory) & Education and Social Transformation Studies. After college, I plan on pursuing an MA in Education Policy and a JD. This year, I serve as the Chief of Senate for the Academic Affairs Commission, the Resident Assistant for the Public Service and Civic Engagement LLC, and as a Research Assistant at UCLA’s Pritzker Center. I hope that through collaboration and tenacity, I am able to help my fellow peers achieve greatness. On my leisure, I enjoy learning new words, cooking, dancing, learning arbitrary facts, and watching movies or shows.

I am a third-year undergraduate student from Inglewood, California, double majoring in Political Science and Chicanx and Central American Studies while minoring in History. My concentration in Political Science is American Politics. My identity as a first-generation Mexican-American student and my family’s immigration journey to the United States helped shape my passions for immigration advocacy, social justice, and public policy. I strive to attend law school and become an immigration attorney. Alongside my work with the PSUC, I am involved in local community volunteer work, nonprofit work locally and abroad, and I am currently interning for UCLA Athletics. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, eating street tacos, spending time with my cat, playing basketball, and watching sports.

I am a second year Political Science and Communications double major from Southern California. My experience as the first person from my family to pursue law has led me to be involved in pre-law and mentorship programs on this campus, such as LeGal and PATHS. In the future, I hope to pursue Corporate Law after graduating from UCLA, however I am also interested in International Human Rights law and Public Policy. In my free time, I love to explore local restaurants and cook, as well as read as much as possible!

I am a first year English and Pre-Political Science double major. Competing in numerous speech competitions and calling members of Congress to action inspired my pursuit in becoming a lawyer. This is my first year in PSUC as well as Project SPELL, a couple pre-law societies, and Residential Life. I love reading, catching up with friends and family, and volunteering at local community centers.

I’m a first-year Political Science major from Orange County, California. My passion for women’s rights and international human rights has paved the way for my work with Planned Parenthood of San Bernardino and Orange Counties, and my research into women’s rights globally. Outside of PSUC, I dedicate much of my time to community service through Bruin Belles. During my free time, I enjoy playing tennis, reading, traveling and watching reality TV. I am always up for an adventure! Fun fact, I was born at UCLA!

I am a fourth-year student from Toronto, Canada studying Political Science with a concentration in International Relations. I am minoring in Social Data Science and Public Affairs. I have a strong passion for public service, politics, data analysis, and the intersection of all three. I am very interested in the way law serves as the foundation for our society and aim to pursue law after completing undergrad. In addition to serving on council, I am a Justice for the UCLA Judicial Board and work in Development/ Fundraising for UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance. In my free time I enjoy dancing, watching movies, and going to the beach.

I am a third-year transfer student from Orange County studying political science with a concentration in international relations. As a first-generation student navigating college and career readiness, I have embraced and developed a deep passion for law and politics. After serving as a legal assistant for a law firm in Newport Beach, I have found my calling in patent law and hope to expand my interest by attending law school after receiving a bachelor’s degree from UCLA. In my free time, I love to hike, swim, play soccer, and go camping.

I am a first-generation second-year undergraduate from Long Beach, double majoring in Political Science and Public Affairs. Driven by my Mexican identity and fueled by a passion to address injustices in my community, I aspire to pursue a career in criminal law. Committed to public service, my goal is to be of meaningful assistance to underserved communities, leveraging my skills and dedication for positive change. Apart from serving on the council, I am part of the UCLA college corps, a fellow at The Los Angeles Regional Collaborative, and a writer for the Latinx Pre-law journal. In my free time, I enjoy doing puzzles, baking, camping, and exploring new food spots.

I am a fourth-year, second-year transfer student majoring in political science and minoring in public affairs. As a first generation Mexican-American college student, I want to dedicate my career to serving the community and I am motivated to pursue a career in public policy or law to become an attorney. In addition to serving on the council, I am also the external relations and communications director for the Latinx Pre-Law Association. I am so excited to serve on the council working to build community and advocate for the needs of students. During my leisure time, I love checking out vintage shops, drawing, traveling, and spending time with my family.