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'First-gen' Student Pays It Forward
May 29, 2018
SANTA CRUZ, California, May 29 -- The University of California issued the following news release:

Valeria Jacqueline Alonso Blanco (Crown, psychology, '18) has worked hard to help first-generation and undocumented students overcome obstacles and transfer to UC Santa Cruz. Now the University of California is honoring her with a prestigious President's Award for Outstanding Student Leadership, recognizing the impact of her advocacy and activism.

The full impact . . .

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