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Carlos Buendia Sevilla joined El Pomar Foundation as a member of the Fellowship class of 2023. As a 2nd Year Fellow, Carlos serves as a Senior Program Associate for Alumni Relations, Pikes Peak Heritage Series, Fellowship Recruiting, New Fellow Orientation, and Western Legislative Academy. He also supports the Pikes Peak and Southwest regions.
Carlos grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He graduated from Georgetown University in May 2023 with a degree in Government and Philosophy.
Carlos has greatly enjoyed service-based opportunities such as interning for Senator Michael Bennet and Congressman Jason Crow, as well as helping bring English tutoring to recent immigrants in Washington D.C. through Georgetown’s DC Schools Project. He was a part of Georgetown’s Community Scholars Program and the Georgetown Scholars Programs, which included serving as a student peer mentor to provide support for first generation college students. With experience working for nonprofit organizations such as Food to Power in Colorado Springs and the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs in Washington D.C., Carlos is looking forward to learning about the grantmaking side of the nonprofit sector.
In his free time, Carlos enjoys exploring the great Colorado outdoors, rock climbing, and spending time with family.
Carlos’ programs include Alumni Relations, Pikes Peak Heritage Series, Fellowship Recruiting, New Fellow Orientation, Western Legislative Academy, Pikes Peak region, and Southwest region.