Miguel Pimentel

He/Him/His/El Dream Center Coordinator, Las Positas College

Miguel Pimentel was born in Puruaran, Michoacán, Mexico and immigrated to the United States at the age of 11. As an undocumented student, he was able to navigate the system in which he became the first in his family to attend and graduate from college. He graduated from CSUEB in 2012 with a double BA in Ethnic Studies and Spanish. In 2012, he became a DACA recipient and began to work in Education. In 2019, he earned a Master’s Degree in Counseling from SJSU with the credentials: PPS, CWA, and APCC. Miguel’s professional career is influenced by his own lived experiences as an undocumented/ AB 540 student and currently as a DACA recipient.

Email Address	mpimentel@laspositascollege.edu
LinkedIn Profile	https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelpimenteldacamentedprofessional/
State	California
Webpage	https://laspositascollege.edu/dreamcenter
Main area of practice	Academic Advising/Support College Access Mental Health/Wellness Study Abroad/Advance Parole Undoc Student Center/Liaison
Specializes in These Areas	Latinx First-Generation Socioeconomic Status Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Hispanic-Serving Institutions Activism
Examples of current or past work	Past work 1 (image) Past work 2 (image) Past work 3 (image) Past work 4 (image) Past work 5 (image)
Aspirations for this online directory	To be able to connect and build community with educators/practitioners in supporting undocumented students to reach their highest potential. Also, to continue to learn best practices, resources and information to share with our immigrant community.
I'm open to...	Networking, Mentoring, Consulting for a fee, Consulting for free, Provide a service

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