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Summer 2024 Jean Donovan Fellows 

The 2024 Jean Donovan Fellows will be engaging with communities and selected host-organizations focused on social justice issues ranging from healthcare to immigration.
 
To read more about their experiences and those of past Jean Donovan Fellows, please visit our Donovan Fellowship Blog! 
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Alexa
Andrews '25

Majors:
Biology & Public Health Science
Placement:
Unite the People
Long Beach, CA

Angela Lomeli

Angela Lomeli Arriaga '25

Majors:
Political Science & Spanish Studies
Placement:
Leaf CA
San Jose, CA 

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Ann
Russell '25

Major:
Child Studies & Political Science
Placement:
Blue Sky Ridge
Boulder, CO

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Briana
Guingona '25

Major:
Environmental Studies
Placement:
Lokal Lab
Siargao, Philippines, TBD

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Camille
Annett '26

Major:
Psychology
Placement:
Rachel's Women's Center
San Diego, CA

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Celeste
Akhlaghi '27

Major:
Business Undeclared
Placement:
JDF+
Lima, Peru

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Dina
Berhan '27

Major:
Biochemistry & Public Health Science
Placement:
Eritrean Community Cultural & Dev. Center
San Jose, CA

Hatfield, Emma

Emma
Hatfield '26

Major:
Neuroscience
Placement:
IRC
Boise, Idaho

Estefana Mejia

Estefana
Mejia '27

Major:
Environmental Studies & Marketing
Placement:
Garden to Table
San Jose, CA

Francesca Tapper '26

Francesca
Tapper '26

Major:
Women & Gender Studies
Placement:
JDF+
Lima, Peru

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Gema Sanchez Gamez '26

Major:
Public Health Science
Placement:
JDF+
Lima, Peru

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Isabella
Enriquez '26

Major: 
Biology
Placement:
Martha's Kitchen
San Jose, CA

James Shepard '25 JDF

James
Shepard '25

Major:
Spanish Studies & Psychology
Placement:
St. Vincent DePaul
Seattle/King County, WA

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Jessica
Bui '27

Major:
Business Undeclared
Placement:
Sacred Heart Community Services
San Jose, CA

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Jessica
Simmons '27

Major:
Business Undeclared
Placement:
Redwood Empire Food Bank
Santa Rosa, CA

Megan Milligan JDF

Megan
Milligan '25

Major:
English
Placement:
Catholic Worker Community
East Los Angeles, CA

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Natalya
Salaices '25

Major:
Spanish Studies
Placement:
JDF+
Lima, Peru

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Paul
Tapia '26

Major:
Economics
Placement:
Catholic Community Services of Lane County
Eugene, OR

Wudase Yousef '27

Wudase
Yousef '27

Major:
Neuroscience
Placement:
Greene Scholars Program
Santa Clara, CA