NAVCAL Alumni

NAVCAL Alumni Spotlights

Priscilla Mendoza (Class of 2022)

NAVCAL Student Fellow, NAVCAL Alumni

Priscilla is a recent graduate from UC Berkeley. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management in 2022. As a first-generation college student and now a first-generation professional from Santa Ana, California, Priscilla strives to make an impact in...Read more about Priscilla Mendoza (Class of 2022)

Tonatiuh Beltran (Class of 2022)

NAVCAL Alumni, NAVCAL Femtor
Current Employment/Post-Grad Status:

Tonatiuh is working at FreshLifeline for Youth (FLY)!

Accolades: Haas Scholars Recipient Cal Alumni Association Mildred Jordan Sharp Scholarship Recipient Cal Alumni Association Cal Pride Scholarship Recipient Cal Alumni...Read more about Tonatiuh Beltran (Class of 2022)

Dominick Williams (Class of 2019)

NAVCAL Mentor, NAVCAL Alumni

Congratulations Dominick on beginning his journey at UC Berkeley Law School this Fall 2022!

Current Employment/Post-Grad Status:

Dominick Williams is a political and social change agent that grew up in South Sacramento. As a first-generation and low-income student at the...Read more about Dominick Williams (Class of 2019)

Yanelit Madriz Zarate

NAVCAL Alumni, NAVCAL Intern, NAVCAL Fellow
Yanelit Madriz Zarate is a proud first-generation Chicana from San Pablo, California. She is a first-generation graduate from UC Berkeley and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 2024. As a low-income and first-gen college student, Yanelit was actively involved with programs such as...Read more about Yanelit Madriz Zarate

Yanira Cortez (Class of 2022)

NAVCAL Femtor, NAVCAL Facilitator, NAVCAL Alumni

Yanira Cortez was a student parent as well as a member of several communities here on campus such as EOP, Re-Entry, Transfer, First-Gen, System Impacted Berkeley Underground Scholar and Disabled Students' Program. She joined the NavCal program as a Student Fellow in the Fall 2019, a Student...Read more about Yanira Cortez (Class of 2022)