Celeste Alvarez is a part-time intern at Kivu Immigration Law PLLC. Celeste joined the Kivu Law team as a Kivu Summer Intern in 2024, and she has continued her internship remotely. Celeste was born in Chino, California, and raised in Hereford, Texas. She attends Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia as a Questbridge Match Scholar. At W&L, Celeste plans to major in Sociology and Anthropology with a minor in Latin American & Caribbean Studies before applying to law school and pursuing a career in immigration law. Celeste is fluent in English and Spanish and is working on learning K’iche’ and French. Outside of work and school, she enjoys reading, meeting new people, and spending time with her cats, family, and friends.