Lesly
Position: Pre-Law Fund Recipient
Lesly (she/her) was born in Mexico and immigrated to the U.S. when she was five years old. She was raised in Southern California where she calls home. Lesly is a senior at Pomona College, finalizing her B.A. in Spanish and History. She passionately advocates for humane immigrant rights within the California Dream Network, and the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles. Lesly continuously works on policy, and advocacy at the state and federal level to promote more equitable legislation for immigrants. Within her community, she organizes informational meetings to ensure immigrants have the resources and knowledge necessary to invoke their rights. Lesly was part of the 2025 Immigrants Rising Pre-Law Bootcamps and is grateful for the community and support she has found within the cohort. In her free time, she loves to paint, draw, and play basketball with her family, and friends.
