UCLA student Dulce Jimenez didn’t file a federal student aid application for the 2020-21 school year; she was set to graduate in spring, and thought the days of worrying about paying for school would be behind her. But then the coronavirus pandemic hit. Jimenez found herself dropping a class, then needing to make it up […]

Author Archives: Vanessa Arredondo
Vanessa Arredondo recently graduated from UC Berkeley. Originally from Los Angeles, she got her start in journalism by working for the Pierce College Roundup newspaper at her community college. She is a part of CalMatters' inaugural College Journalism Network class.