Jose Gonzalez Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

New York City Metropolitan Area

LAWbound’s Luis J. DeGraffe Pre-Law Academy is an academic empowerment program that introduces legal methods and processes, exposes scholars to various legal careers, and provides comprehensive pre-law counseling

- Assist with prospective client interviews, conduct legal research, sit-in on USCIS court hearings, and attend USCIS webinars - Collaborate with attorneys to draft blogs addressing immigration law; develop and explain complex legal concepts to the public on social media- Gain experience in employment-based immigration, investment visa, asylum cases, and mandamus lawsuits

New York City Metropolitan Area

-Assist in organizing and coordinating over 10+ events throughout the semester, including arranging career panels featuring more than 20+ accomplished Latinx professionals representing diverse academic fields.- Organize and host inclusive social gatherings, such as a Latinx mixer and a Latinx movie night, with the aim of creating a warm and close-knit community for Latinx students on campus.

Brooklyn, Nj

-Manage 30+ constituents concerning school curriculum, affordable housing, and social service gaps, collaborating with government agencies to deliver prompt solutions - Analyzed financial and subsidy options, crafting a strategic proposal for tenants looking to purchase their affordable housing building valued at 1.8 million- Drafted 15 remarks for Senator's speaking engagement and created over 30 certificates to honor constituents and community members.

New York, New York

The Fellowship is an intensive program for young leaders to collaborate, develop, and propose innovative solutions for social and environmental issues, while also honing their skills in project management, policy analysis, and more.Engaged in weekly political discourse with topics varying anywhere from healthcare inequities to the financial instability behind student loans. Analyzed historical and contemporary policies that drive racial, socioeconomic, and gender inequality to draft a policy review demonstrating how these factors negatively affect the hiring process in the U.S .Conducted and published my individual policy research that explored why Undocumented and Latinx women in NYC were the most susceptible to the AIDS epidemic from the 1980s-the 1990s.

Trenton, New Jersey, United States

- Conducted canvassing and legislative research on pressing issues affecting marginalized communities, and drafted viable solutions-Proposed Prison Gerrymandering Bill: require the federal government to create databases of prisoners’ addresses, including their names andlast known location before incarceration. The committee will ensure accurate counting for representation purposes.- Proposed Taniki Jones Act: increasing funds for mental health, medical expenses, and housing of sexually assaulted minorities in the armedforces- Attended a bill writing workshop with Legislative Director Eliza Ramirez -Discussed foreign affairs job opportunities with USAID Senior AgencyDirector Michael McCabe- Participated in an open discussion with Special Malley on Biden's plan to end Iran's nuclear program.

Dover, New Jersey, United States

- Conducted OSHA and Know Your Rights workshops - Led over 200+ undocumented individuals through the driver’s license process and registered over 500+ for Census- Translated legal immigration documents from Spanish to English & translated during consultations with the Immigration attorney during August 2020

- Led policy-research meetings, facilitated workshops on feminist theory, and proposed gender-inclusive projects to various state chapters- Planned and facilitated” Pride Lobbying Day” by equipping 200+ youth with lobbying strategies to lobby for " Protecting LBGTIQA Act" and " Equality Act"- Lobbied and had Representative Tony Cárdenas to co-sponsor the MOMMA’s Act on August 23, 2021.

New York City Metropolitan Area

-Conducted legislative research on the school-to-prison pipeline, housing insecurity, and environmental inequities while tracing the involvement of non-profit organizations and unions in these areas.- Trained over 100 volunteers to phone bank, mobilized 100+ voters, canvassed constituents to adjust campaigns based on their concerns

Political Science And Public Health, Rising Junior

Activities and Societies: First Generation Advisory Board, Latinx Professional and Educational Network, and First-In-Family Peer Adsivor

Education record

Education record

Education record

Activities and Societies: Key Club,Student Council, Peer Mentor, Track and Field, Track, and Interact Club