
		Clara Ines Torres Then Spanish tutor, part-time Now Immigration Advocate, Catholic Charities San Francisco

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Clara Ines Torres

"Everyday for me is great. I am learning a lot. My English has improved a great deal and I have something to show the legal industry. With the skills I have gained and the networking opportunities, I have another face to show." Through an informational interview with UpGlo alum, Diana Otero, Clara began a volunteer assignment with Catholic Charities in San Francisco which turned into a paid position as an immigration advocate working with refugees and asylees, many from Latin America.

Current Position:

Immigration Advocate, Catholic Charities San Francisco

Immigrated from:

Colombia

Education:

Degree in Law, Diploma in International Law and Human Rights

Experience:

3 years experience as an attorney within Ministry of Education

First Job in the United States:

Spanish tutor, part-time

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