Paula Davila

Paula Davila is from Quito, Ecuador. She graduated from SUNY Westchester Community College with an Associates Degree in Social Sciences with a concentration in Honors. She is now a rising junior pursuing a major in Political Science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Paula has been an active member since 2020 as part of Adelante’s Summer Program. But it wasn’t until 2022 that she joined Vision Adelante, which experience contributed to the journey that allowed her to become a fierce advocate for Undocumented students. She believes in the power of advocacy and education, and is currently serving as the President of Vision Adelante, in which she has been actively involved in bringing more awareness to the challenges of accessing higher education and supporting the rights of undocumented students, sharing a unique perspective as an undocumented student herself.