Before Miguel Hernandez got involved with the Puente Project, he was just another community college student trying to make it through San Francisco City College. Today, he is the Assistant Director of Admissions at UC Berkeley.

If you’re walking by room 5320 in the Franklin building this Thursday, don’t be surprised by the number of staff spilling out into the hallway.

I design pottery.

I would like to help make wine.

I am the first Filipina-American elected to office in Contra Costa County.

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Staff ideas and feedback are tremendously important in shaping the University of California. President Yudof invites you to share your ideas with him on issues and opportunities concerning the university by sending an email