Profile
Allonna graduated Columbia College in 2021 with a degree in Political Science and a concentration in Human Rights. On campus, Allonna was a member of the Leadership Council for Peer Health Exchange, the executive board of Columbia University Women in Law and Politics, and the Multicultural Affairs Advisory Council. In her junior year, Allonna worked with DoSomething.com to drive civic engagement among young people leading up to the 2020 Election. She is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area, where she has experience working in public service and legal aid settings including the Alameda County Public Defender and the Office of California State Senator Nancy Skinner. Allonna will be continuing her work with IMPACT Strategies/A. Rye Inc. as well as joining the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund as a Thurgood Marshall Institute intern. Allonna is a Sidley Prelaw Scholar, as well as a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society.