Alexis Cavada is a third year Sociology and Business Psychology major in Marshall College, with an immense passion for child advocacy and encouraging positive interactions with others. She was raised in the heart of the San Fernando Valley. When asked who she is, her immediate answer is an older sister to three younger boys. Growing up, family has always been a core pillar to her growth. She values the importance of recognizing those in need and helping others. She values empathy and humility and strongly believes that exercising those values are vital to becoming an effective child advocate lawyer or any profession really. She aspires to impact change in the foster care system one day, whether it be through a profession or some other means.

Although having had a deep interest in child advocacy law she is also currently exploring other areas of interest such as marketing and human resources. She recognizes overlaps in her passions and hopes to one day find a way to intersect her passion for helping others and the marketing aspect of business. Professionally, her interest in marketing was sparked when assisting her dad design a marketing plan for his caregiving agency. After graduating UCSD, she plans on moving closer to home and helping her family with work and then not too long after, moving to the East Coast to pursue the fast-paced life there.

In her free time, Alexis often reads a variety of books and is consistently making a variety of Spotify playlists. She often listens to a lot of music from almost any genre. You can often find her drinking too much coffee, with her friends, or making a raucous in between sets at the gym, or her nose deep into a novel, or with snickerdoodle batter on her shirt. Alpha Kappa Psi has given her a place to not only pursue her professional interests but has given her a home to excel in her hobbies and passions, alongside doing those hobbies and professional interests with a community.