Community Cohesion

Madison Miller ’21
President, Associated Students of UC Hastings (ASUCH); Former Internal Vice President, Hastings Association of Youth Advocates (HAYA)
Values opportunities to try new things, maximize potential, and demonstrate leadership.
Roles as a community-oriented member of the school
Serving low-income older adults through the Medical-Legal Partnership for Seniors. Guiding emerging companies through the Startup Legal Garage.
Recent projects you’ve spearheaded or participated in
Prioritizing ways to create an even more supportive community for our Black peers and colleagues. Lobbying for increased state funding for California higher education. Creating a Valentine’s Day Candy Gram fundraiser through HAYA to support Bay Area schools and youth.
A particularly meaningful experience as a mentor
Mentoring incoming students as ASUCH president, helping them find their fit in the Hastings community.
One person who has been a role model for you
Yvonne Troya, a great mentor, coach, and MLPS supervisor for the last two semesters. She’s compassionate, dedicated, thoughtful, and brilliant.
Most important way the Hastings community enriches your life
By opening doors and providing me with endless opportunities to try new things, maximize my potential, and demonstrate leadership.