Maribel Lopez is a second-year law student at the University of San Francisco School of Law. She is currently a student clinician at the school’s Deportation Defense Clinic in which she is working on an asylum case. Additionally, she is vice president of USF La Raza Law Student Association which has the mission of creating community and supporting Latinx students through law school. Previously, she worked as a supervising health worker at The Sperm Bank of California. Lopez has also continuously volunteered at La Casa de Las Madres, a nonprofit that provides shelter and refuge to survivors of domestic violence.