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Faculty Advisors and Student Board Members

The SDP-Keck Human Rights Clinic is a student-run organization with support from faculty and alumni from the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.

Faculty Advisors

Jessica Castillo

Jessica Castillo

Faculty Advisor

jccastil@usc.edu

Sarah Caliboso-Soto

Sarah Caliboso-Soto

Faculty Advisor

scalibos@usc.edu 


Founding Director

Kristen Zaleski

Kristen Zaleski

2018-2023


2025-2026 Board Members

Chen

Nuo Chen

Co-Director

Almaraz

René Almaraz

Co-Director

Durazo

Stephanie Durazo

Treasurer

Torres

Sofia Gauna-Torres

Secretary

Gonzales

Jasmine Rojas Gonzales

Advocacy & Outreach Coordinator

Pastor

Anna Eliza Pastor

Alumni Advisor and Lead for Outreach & Advocacy

Weber

Kimberly Weber

Community Engagement Coordinator


Past Board Members

Jazmin Ennis, Co-Director (2024 - 2025) 
Albina Zlenko, Co-Director (2024 - 2025) 
Kimberly Lambdin, Advocacy & Outreach Coordinator Coordinator/Treasurer (2024 - 2025) 
Jaesen Evangelista, MSW intern (2024 - 2025) 
Kimberly Villanueva, Co-Director (2023 - 2024) 
Dayshalee Rosario Cruz, Co-Director (2023 - 2024) 
Julia Visner, Treasurer and Advocacy & Outreach (2023 - 2024) 
Lisset Magdaleno, Advocacy and Outreach Coordinator (2023 - 2024) 
Vianey Valdez, Secretary (2023 - 2024) 
Rick Jones, MSW Intern (2023 - 2024) 
Zachary Moeller, MSW Intern (2023 - 2024) 
Jenna Funsten, Co-Director (2022 - 2023) 
Katya (Katharine) English, Co-Director (2022 - 2023) 
Liam Costa, Secretary (2022 - 2023) 
Samantha (Sam) Zarate, Outreach Coordinator (2022 - 2023) 
Cynthia Cristobal, Treasurer (2022 - 2023) 
Diane Gohl, Clinical Intern (2022 - 2023) 
Sheila Pou Perez, Clinical Intern (2022 - 2023) 
Lindey Yoshiyama, Clinical Intern (2022 - 2023) 
Steven Estrada, Co-Director (2021 - 2022) 
Raquel Guerra, Co-Director (2021 - 2022) 
Nasma Kublawi, Advocacy & Outreach (Social Media) (2021 - 2022) 
Red (Yared) Martinez, Patient Navigator Lead (2021 - 2022)