Andria Morales is a Conwell Scholar and Law & Public Policy Scholar at Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law. Andria’s policy research is focused on Congress’ plenary power over Puerto Rico and its impact on both U.S. citizens on the island and members of the diaspora living in the states. In Washington, Andria is working at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of General Counsel, Department of Legislation and Regulations. In Philadelphia, Andria will work at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and at City Hall in the Office of Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sanchez.
Andria is an accomplished visual artist with works in special collections at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the New York Public Library, and Yale University Library, among others. She graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and holds an MFA from Temple University Tyler School of Art. Andria is an alumni of the Art & Law Program, and serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the von Rydingsvard and Greengard Foundation in New York.
At Temple Law, Andria serves as President of the Student Wellness Association, and as a member of the boards of the Latin American Law Students Association and the Christian Legal Society.