David is a first-generation college graduate and a Summer Search Seattle Alumnus. He went to Western Washington University and graduated with a B.S in Psychology in 2020. David has a strong passion for working with and helping youth of color and youth from lower-income families. His passion stems from personal experience and the understanding of the importance of having a solid support system. His previous work includes mentoring young adults, and supervising mentors for youth mentoring and development.  

When not working, he is typically either cooking, playing music, drawing, playing mystery games, or having a cup of coffee with his loved ones.