Meet Miss Peninsula '24 - Trinity Balla

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Trinity Balla is our newest Miss Peninsula. Here are some fun facts about Trinity:

Education: BS in Public Health with a Biology Minor - American University '22

Hometown: Oakland

Current Employment: UC Berkeley School of Law Library Supervisor

Scholastic/Career Ambition: Attending UC Davis law school in Fall 2024 to become an Attorney.

Community Service Initiative (CSI): Grace Period: Period Equity, Equality and Advocacy

Talent/HERStory: HERStory- Not your Granny’s Crochet

Accomplishments: Founder of Grace Period which has successfully distributed hygiene products to nearly 500 care packages to women in need. Grew several small businesses -Valentino Braiding Hair and a crochet business called Threads by Trinity.

Interesting Facts: She is fluent in French, as it is my first language and the language of my home country, Cameroon; She crochets in her free time and has made several items, such as dresses, cardigans, purses and more; Judged her college’s African Student Organization pageant.

Bucket List: Go to Law School; Travel to every continent; Take Grace Period to the national level.

Read below to learn more about her Community Service Initiative:

Community Service Pitch - Trinity.pdf

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