Emily Santiago Sanchez

Emily Santiago Sanchez is a political science major at Seattle Pacific University. As a first-generation American, she is passionate about advocating for communities like hers and hopes to become an immigration lawyer in the future. She has spent a lot of time working with youth and volunteering with organizations that support immigrant and marginalized families, and those experiences have greatly shaped who she is. Emily is excited to be part of the YPIN board and to help create spaces that celebrate culture, identity, and community.