Meet our Semi-Finalists

Meet and read the inspiring stories of our 16 alumni Changemaker semi-finalists, and then cast your vote for your alum of choice by November 12, 2021.

Finalist

Windy Ly

School:

California State University, Sacramento

Major:

Public Health

Victoria Chan

School:

UC Davis

Major:

Sociology and International Relations

Finalist

José Soto

School:

Sonoma State University

Major:

Music Education

Ahmed Almahbashi

School:

University of California, Davis

Major:

Communications

Nancy Rodas De Leon

School:

University of California, Merced

Major:

Cognitive Science

Nancy Sanchez

School:

Portland State University

Major:

Social Sciences

Cinthya Cisneros

School:

Sonoma State University

Major:

Chemistry

Finalist

Rocío Mondragón Reyes

School:

Georgetown

Major:

Culture and Politics

Linda Que

School:

California State University Monterey Bay

Major:

Collaborative Health and Human Services

Finalist

Kaila Love

School:

University of California, Berkeley

Major:

Political Science

Catheryn Melgar

School:

UC Irvine

Major:

Psychology

Marady Chhim

School:

University of California, Davis

Major:

Sociology

Joanna Beltrán Girón

School:

UC Santa Cruz

Major:

Psychology

Helen Mejía

School:

Sonoma State University

Major:

Environmental Studies

Finalist

Chinna Ford

School:

California State University, East Bay

Major:

Ethnic Studies

Avi Fernandez

School:

Saint Mary's College

Major:

Sociology

Join us for free on Thurs. Dec. 2nd from 5:30 – 7pm for our virtual Alumni Changemakers Celebration and meet your Five Alumni Changemakers Finalists and hear more about their inspirational stories

Thank you so much for participating in our Alumni Changemakers event! While voting is closed, you can still register to join our celebration on December 2nd and hear from our Alumni Changemakers.

Congratulations to our Five Alumni Changemaker Finalists!

Chinna Ford, Kaila Love, Windy Ly, Rocío Mondragán Reyes & José Soto

All 10,000 Degrees Alumni are Changemakers – locally & globally! We are so proud of our 10,000 Degrees Alumni!

Thank you for being ONE DEGREE of change!