Andrew Houston ’07, a member of the UC Hastings Board of Directors, often shares his life story with law students. He talks about being a first-generation college student, who attended community college, before getting his undergraduate degree and ultimately, his law degree.
“UC Hastings is special to me because my law degree from the university has allowed me to accelerate my path to economic and social mobility, strengthen my community, and reduce barriers to opportunity for me,” he said when he joined the board in April.
In law school, Houston said he gained a sense of community and camaraderie through his involvement with the UC Hastings Black Law Students Association (BLSA).
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