"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." -Maya Angelou
Ashley Robinson
Cultural Program Coordinator
Ashley, a first-generation college student from Richmond, CA, embodies resilience and determination as she navigates her fourth year at Chico State University pursuing a degree in Business Administration Management. Her journey reflects the rich tapestry of experiences woven within her hometown, where she finds immense pride in her roots despite the challenges it presents. Growing up in Richmond has shaped Ashley's perspective, exposing her to both the picturesque landscapes of Point Richmond and the socioeconomic disparities that exist in her own part of the city. Yet, she remains committed to embodying the spirit of her community, known as the City of Pride and Purpose, and seeks to inspire others to pursue higher education despite the obstacles they may face.In addition to her academic pursuits, Ashley is passionate about mentorship and outdoor exploration. Finding solace and tranquility amidst nature, she often embarks on hikes, seeking peace of mind in the beauty of the outdoors. Ashley's dedication to her studies, coupled with her commitment to giving back to her community and nurturing personal growth , exemplifies her multifaceted approach to life.
