Sanaa Bezzat received her Bachelor's degree from UMass Boston in Criminology and Criminal Justice. She focuses on the importance of rehabilitation, and restorative justice. As a Trial Court Probation employee she intends to heighten her knowledge and experience in trying to help provide resources for people to be successful independently from the system.
Paola Sofía Muñoz Gamboa received a bachelor's degree in Biology from el Universidad de Costa Rica. Her focus is on socioenvironmental justice, with an emphasis on restorative practices. She aspires to work as a mediator and liaison, bridging communities, NGOs, governments, and private corporations to achieve equitable agreements and sustainable solutions.
Maya Spielberg Friedrich received a bachelor's degree in Journalism from Simmons University. She is focused on building a more empathetic world from the grassroots level. Inspired by her Jewish-Palestinian solidarity/co-resistance experience in the occupied West Bank, she seeks a solution for the Israel-Palestine conflict that reconciles the past and creates a future where Palestinians and Israelis enjoy equal rights.
White received her Bachelor's degree in Professional Counseling and Biblical Studies from Lancaster Bible College. She is studying Conflict Resolution because "pervasiveness of white supremacy throughout centuries cries that we must better understand it to effectively dismantle it." She chose UMass Boston for its community, accessibility, and practical/applied academics.