In my role as Education Manager for the Utah Prison Education Project, I provide on-site student support at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake City, train volunteers and instructors on teaching at a prison, build and maintain relations with prison staff, and fulfill administrative responsibilities all on behalf of the University of Utah.I studied Sociology and History at BYU. A landmark in my decision to study sociology was the Latino Civil Rights seminar at BYU, where I had the opportunity not afforded to me during my K-12 education to learn about the Latinos and Latinas that made United States historv.I'm currently in the process of researching and applying for graduate school programs.