2020 - Bridge Across People (BAP)

BAP is a KRC internship designed to provide resources and training for young immigrant adults in Southern California
BAP (Bridge Across People) is an internship that is designed to provide resources and training to young immigrant adults in Southern California. The internship will go over resources and will build networks within the immigrant and youth organizing spaces. The internship will cover civil engagement as well as career development for the immigrant community. During the course of the entire internship, the participants will be exploring highly critical and political topics that affect immigrant communities.


Meet our BAP 2020 Interns
Preferred Gender Pronouns: He/Him/His
Race / Ethnicity: Latino
Education: B.A. in Psychology and B.A. in Film & Digital Media - University of California, Santa Cruz
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Strawberry
Favorite TV Show: Black Mirror
Favorite Dish to Cook: Lasagna
Preferred Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Race / Ethnicity: Mexican
Education: B.S. in Nursing - Santa Monica College
Favorite Book: Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines by Nic Sheff
Preferred Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Race / Ethnicity: Filipino
Education: B.A. in Dance, minor in Visual and Performing Arts Education - University of California, Los Angeles
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Mint Chocolate Chip (with extra chips)
Favorite Book: The Book of Joy by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams
Preferred Gender Pronouns: He/Him/His
Race / Ethnicity: Asian, Korean
Education: B.S. in Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Environmental Sciences - University of California, Los Angeles; Single Subject Credential Program, Science - California State University, Long Beach
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones
Favorite Movie: The Harry Potter series
Preferred Gender Pronouns: He/Him/His
Race / Ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino
Education: B.A. in Physics, minor in German - Middlebury College
Go-to Karaoke Song: Bad Bunny
Preferred Gender Pronouns: They/Them/Theirs
Race / Ethnicity: Latinx
Education: B.A. in Sociology - University of California, Riverside
Favorite TV Show: The Fosters
Favorite Dish to Cook: Fettuccine Alfredo
Preferred Gender Pronouns: He/Him/His
Race / Ethnicity: East Asian
Education: B.A. in Economics - Los Angeles City College and California State University Long Beach
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Preferred Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Race / Ethnicity: Latinx/ Mexican
Education: Environmental Science (concentration in systems and society), minor in Chicanx and Central American Studies and Public Affairs - University of California, Los Angeles
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Movie: Up
Go-to Karaoke Song: Headlines (Drake)
Ideal Date: A beachside picnic with good food and good conversation
Preferred Gender Pronouns: He/Him/His
Race / Ethnicity: Asian, Korean
Education: Political Science (concentration in Racial and Ethnic Politics) - University of California, Los Angeles
Go-to Karaoke Song: Anything (Britney Spears)
Preferred Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Race / Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latino
Education: B.S. in Molecular Biology, minor in Global Health - University of California, Los Angeles
Weirdest Food Eaten: Ice Cream de Mole
Preferred Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Race / Ethnicity: Korean
Education: Biology/Pre-med - El Camino College
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Earl Grey
Best Piece of Advice Ever Received: “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”
Preferred Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers. They/Them/Their
Race / Ethnicity: Asian, Indonesian-Chinese
Education: Political Science & Social Policy and Public Service - University of California, Irvine
Favorite TV Show: Shameless
Best Piece of Advice Ever Received: “Don’t let temporary people or spaces ruin your own self-perception and inner peace because those in themselves last forever.”
Preferred Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Race / Ethnicity: Mexican
Education: B.A. in Psychology and minor in Basic Business; M.A. in Psychology - California State University, Los Angeles
Favorite TV Show: The Wonder Years