Rodrigo Jara-Calderon

Political Science & Latin America and Latinx Studies at the University of Pennsylvania ‘27 | Questbridge Finalist | CHCI Alumni | HSF Scholar | Harvard PPLC Scholar ‘25 | PIW ’25

Role
Detention Hotline Intern at Amica Center for Immigrant Rights
Location
Salinas, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Rodrigo Jara-Calderon

Driven by a passion for equity and community empowerment, I focus my work on uplifting…

Experience

  1. Detention Hotline Intern

    Amica Center for Immigrant Rights

    Sep 2025 — Present · Washington, DC, US

    The Detention Hotline Intern supports Amica Center for Immigrant Rights by answering calls from detained immigrants, conducting legal intake interviews, and connecting individuals with legal staff for deportation defense. Responsibilities include call management, case follow-up, data entry, document translation, and interpretation (for Spanish speakers). Interns also assist with administrative tasks, provide information about upcoming jail visits, and support volunteer training. This role offers experience in immigration law, client services, and advocacy while building language and communication skills.

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Political Science , American Government and Politics (United States)

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