Celia Banda
Criminal Justice, Social Work
Austin, TX
Celia Banda's journey and invaluable contributions have shaped the ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ community for the better. Celia has an unwavering dedication to building a better society. In her capacity as an Ignite Peace Intern, Celia advocates for fair housing for immigrants and refugees. She also nurtures understanding and unity within diverse communities as a Lead Student Assistant for ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ Hamilton’s Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Beyond the university, Celia’s volunteer work with orphaned girls in Guatemala and marginalized communities in North Austin, Texas has made a real impact for others. Celia's enthusiasm, empathy, and innovative spirit leaves a lasting impact on ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ and the broader community.