Deena Damen is a future law student from Stockton, California. She volunteered as a dispute resolutions mediator for San Joaquin County in 2019 and volunteered for the SJC public defenders office in 2020. She is a passionate human rights advocate and staunch social justice ally to underserved communities. She currently works as an elementary school tutor. Art and writing are her favorite ways to express the things she’s passionate about.