Paulina is a graduate of UC Berkeley, where she studied Political Science and History and was a Peter E. Haas Public Service Leader.
After graduation, Paulina worked with various community groups and nonprofits in the greater Los Angeles area to advance migrant justice, nurture youth leadership, and help build networks of community care and solidarity in the pursuit of abolition. Prior to joining Partners for Justice, Paulina was passionate about improving client support at The Bail Project; she is thrilled to continue client-centered criminal legal work at Partners For Justice and help build toward a more just, loving world. In her free time, Paulina enjoys reading, strength training, and learning new recipes.