Julia Montejo is a formerly undocumented immigrant from Guatemala interested in immigrant rights and racial justice work. A Cornell University alumna, she is a former community organizer with almost five years of professional experience supporting organizations focused on empowering and advancing the rights of marginalized communities. As a first-year law student at the University of Miami School of Law, Julia was selected as an intern for the Center for Ethics and Public Service and was awarded the Dean’s Certificate of Achievement for outstanding performance in the Professional Responsibility course. She is a current intern at the Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide and will work with the Miami Law Immigration Clinic during the 2026-2027 school year.