Efosa Ologbosere
2026 Brandeis Undergraduate Fellow
Efosa Ologbosere is a student leader, visual storyteller, and emerging advocate for equity and justice. A junior at Brandeis University and a recipient of the Posse Foundation Scholarship, she is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and American Studies with a minor in Legal Studies on the pathway to law school. Efosa has been a Community Advisor (CA) for 2 years and an active member of campus organizations like FOCA, COMPACT, and ENACT. She self-conducted and spearheaded the "Love, Black Men" exhibit, now a permanent installation in the Brandeis Library, and led the Legally Black panel event in collaboration with ENACT, which offered networking opportunities for Brandeis students and campus partners. Efosa was also involved in the Rich Collins Fellowship and Samuel's Scholars Program, where she continued her work as an advocate for inclusion and, but in a volunteer role. Beyond her academic work, Efosa uses photography and digital storytelling to amplify conversations around representation and equity, especially for communities of color. Her leadership is rooted in active listening, collective care, and connecting with diverse communities on and off campus. Efosa is committed to expanding her work in criminal law, family law, and civil rights advocacy, aiming to contribute to systems that better serve and uplift disadvantaged communities. She believes in the power of empowering others and creating sustainable, intentional change that fosters equity and justice.