Kaylhan Garcia, Founder, CEO & Treasurer

Throughout her high school career, Kaylhan was not only an exceptional student, she was involved in her high school's marching band and ultimately became Drum Major for the 2020-2021 academic year. This position gave her valuable insight on what it meant to be a leader and represent a group of dedicated individuals who loved music. 

Kaylhan is currently studying at American University located in Washington D.C.. By 2025, she will have her BS in Data Science for Justice, Law, and Criminology. She was a culture and opinion writer for the Blackprint at AU and a member of the media team. She was involved in video and writing projects for Hispanic Heritage Month, Day of the Dead, and local businesses ran by the Latino community. Now
Kaylhan currently holds the position of Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the President's Cabinet of the school's student government. She is also currently interning as a Data Analyst at the U.S. Department of Education and Office of Migrant Education. 

During her first year in University, she studied abroad in Bath, England where she cultivated herself to European customs, collaborated with students and staff about class projects, and established everlasting friendships with locals. While abroad, she enhanced her perspective on culture and language when visiting France, Spain, Austria, and Wales. 

• Kaylhan Garcia plans to continue her work with Dreamers Thrive and watch Latinos get inspired by other Latinos. 
• Along with Spanish, Kaylhan wants to attain fluency in either French or Chinese to communicate with friends across the world. 
• She'll intern abroad in Spain or China to develop business analytic skills, grow her network, and gain hands-on experience with law and data science.