Our Team
Our team of dedicated student leaders is the driving force behind Unspoken Minds’ outreach and impact. Representing diverse backgrounds and serving as leaders across various clubs and organizations, each member brings a unique perspective, united by a shared commitment to empathy, advocacy, and change. Together, they are passionate about building a world where schizophrenia is understood and not stigmatized.
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Lizzie Calderon
CO-FOUNDER
Lizzie is a Human Biology and Society major at Pasadena City College with a passion for understanding the connections between medicine and human experience. Inspired by the stories of her grandmother, she is driven to promote greater awareness and empathy in schizophrenia. She has an interest in radiation oncology, a field where she hopes to support patients through complex physical and emotional challenges.
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Alvin Tam
CO-FOUNDER
Alvin is a Public Health undergraduate student at Pasadena City College. He aspires to become a Physician Assistant, where he can continue serving his community and making a positive impact. Passionate about mental health advocacy, Alvin is dedicated to promoting awareness and supporting efforts that improve well-being for all.
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Melvin Tam
DATA ANALYST
Melvin is a Data Science undergraduate at Pasadena City College, where he hopes to help solve real-world problems and help organizations in the world of healthcare, business, and technology. He hopes to eventually pursue his Master’s Degree in Data Science to continue learning and eventually lead data-driven projects that make a great impact in his communities.