Making an Impact
Theatre Major Ka’Nayah Landers-Daniels on How the LAB Program Made Her Summer Possible
A first generation-college student, Landers-Daniels is the first recipient of the East Bay Performing Arts Scholarship, a full-ride scholarship presented by Saint Mary’s to one student every four years. Finding out she won the scholarship was “insane,” she said. Landers-Daniels had been looking for confirmation that this was the path for her. “I was like, ’I guess I have to do this now.’”
In Their Own Words: BSU President Jasmin Hill ’23 on the Summer that Changed Everything
Before the MICAH Summer Fellowship, Jasmin Hill was planning to be a lawyer. Now, she’s headed to work for a tech company that teaches Black and brown students to program and code. “MICAH totally shifted my trajectory,” she says.
Making Family History: Rebecca Carranza ’26 Sees Humanity in the Work of the Law
“A first-generation college student, Carranza leveraged the Liberal Arts Bridge program to spend her summer interning at an immigration law and advocacy group. For her, it’s about making an impact in the lives of those who need it most.”
Runner Penelopea Gordon Makes Saint Mary’s History