April 27, 2026 by Ava Brandt (’27 Creative Writing, Documentary Film, and LGBTQ studies minor) | News
Chapman University’s Wilkinson College recently welcomed Julie Chávez Rodríguez, Chapman Presidential Fellow, political strategist, and organizer, for a conversation with Dean Jennifer Keene about civic engagement, career building, and what it means to dedicate your life to public service. Rodríguez didn’t stumble into activism; she was born into it. Coming from a family that had