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California State University, Fullerton

Lydia Kelley

Lydia Kelley

Raised in Southern California, Kelley grew up determined to drive change for underserved communities. As student body President (2022-2023) of California State Fullerton she led the Student Wellness Initiative (SWI) to assess the 8 dimensions of wellness for over 40,000 students. Kelley served as two-term Sigma Kappa Sorority President and was selected to amplify the voices of collegiate women in Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill. Driven to create meaningful change, she believes in the power of unity. She graduated with her Bachelor of Arts, in Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations in 2023.

As the Community Engagements Coordinator, she oversees athletes' community service requirements, advertising, themed games, engagement, and events with campus partners, both on-campus and in the surrounding communities across Orange County.

Alongside her role with Titan Athletics, she is pursuing a dual graduate degree — a Master of Public Policy at UCLA Luskin and an MS in Education at Cal State Fullerton. Her goal is to empower underserved students with equitable access to education and to create pathways for leadership and success for people of color.