Jessica Angeles

First Gen Graduate, Class Action

About this speaker

Jessica is a strong advocate for mentorship and community building which she incorporates into a lot of the work she does today as a community associate at MassChallenge. She has continued involvement in the first generation college student community with work as a consultant and trainer for Class Action's First Generation Leadership Development Initiative, where she brings her knowledge on the First Gen experience and its intersection with Class and Classism. Jessica is Dominican raised in Boston and when she's not dancing and exploring a new city, she is actively looks for ways in which she can continue to provide resources and support underrepresented communities.

Workshops

Exploring Class Workshop: Intersection of Class and First-Gen Identity (Malloy 202)

Jessica Angeles Adeola Akinyemi Emily Kwen