Alum Andrea Chavez Romero ’23 featured in New York Times piece on birthright citizenship

Andrea Chavez, a magna cum laude graduate from Trinity, in Chemistry and Data Analytics, is on a full fellowship at Brown University as a Health Equity Scholar in their MPH Program–read about the award from Brown here, in this Trinity announcement. She is a new mother whose daughter is an American citizen, because she was born before President Trump’s birthright citizenship order takes effect. Chavez and other brave women discuss with the New York Times the fear for the future many of them have. Read the New York Times piece here: Undocumented Women Ask: Will My Unborn Child Be a Citizen?

Yesterday a federal judge in Seattle issued a temporary restraining order against the executive order on birthright citizenship, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” Read about that ruling here:  Accessibility statementSkip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness Subscribe Sign in Advertisement Immigration Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order.

Trinity is very proud of the bravery of our incredible students and alumnae/i.