Margot Lourdel

From New York By: Margot Lourdel '18 | Date: August 30, 2016 Thanks to the Sorensen Center fellowship program, I spent the summer doing deportation defense work with Make the Road New York's (MRNY) immigration unit. MRNY builds the power of Latino and working class communities to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, transformative education, and survival services. Under the supervision of experienced immigration attorneys, I engaged in direct representation of clients from Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico, Ecuador, and Togo, who are currently in removal proceedings or ordered removed from the United States. [...]