On to the Federal Bench

Araceli Martínez-Olguín ’04

Araceli Martínez-Olguín ’04 was confirmed as a U.S. District Judge in the Northern District of California. She had worked at the National Immigration Law Center since 2018, and also was a lawyer for three nonprofits and the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights. Born in Mexico City and a Princeton grad, she won the 2010 Social Justice Prize from our Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice.