Rubi Corona-Diaz

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Rubi Corona-Diaz (she/her) is a first gen-Latina pursuing a degree in molecular and medical microbiology at UC Davis. She was part of Making Waves Academy’s 20th Wave and graduated in June 2023. As a Wave-Maker she loves learning, helping, and contributing towards her community, which led to her participation in the Making Waves Student Advisory Committee.

Estefani Canizales

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Estefani Canizales (she/her) was born and raised in the Bay Area. She is currently a second year student at UC Davis.

Felipe Villalobos

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Felipe Villalobos (he/him/his) is from San Pablo, California and graduated from Making Waves Academy. He is now a Senior at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan and is a part of the Rotational Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op program at General Motors Flint Assembly.

Anais Chagoya

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Anais Chagoya (she/her) is a fourth year student at California State University, East Bay in Hayward, California. She is a first-generation student from a Mexican-Salvadoran background. Anais was born and raised in the Bay Area.

Brandon Williams

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Brandon Williams (he/him), a Howard University sophomore, is deeply committed to shaping the future of the tech industry and empowering his community through innovation. Hailing from California’s vibrant Bay Area, he thrives in an innovation hub, fueling his passion to make a difference beyond personal success.