Introducing our 2025 Mi Leyenda Scholar

Lucyna is not just an impressive student, she is an impressive human being. In this day and age, it’s rare to meet someone who genuinely cares and is so committed to making a meaningful impact in their community, as she strives to do. We applaud her and fully support her dream of becoming an immigration lawyer, as she embodies everything Mi Leyenda stands for.

Here is a little about our Scholar:

College 

University of Colorado Boulder

Major 

Political Science

Achievements/Involvement

National Honor Society

Link Crew

LULAC

Mexican American Studies Society

Internship at Immigrant and Refugee center of Northern CO

Dental Assistant at Comfort Dental Northglenn

Career Goals

To become an immigration lawyer and work for a nonprofit organization, helping keep families together and providing them with a sense of hope and stability.

Favorite Quote

"Yo no estudio para saber más, sino para ignorar menos."

-Juana Inés de la Cruz