Throughout school and her career as a lawyer and judge, Sotomayor always had someone besides her who would guide and support her through her challenges. Throughout school and her career as a lawyer and judge, Sotomayor always had someone besides her who would guide and support her through her challenges. In Sotomayor’s senior year, Kenny had called her from Princeton to talk about college. As Kenny and Sotomayor talked, Sotomayor recalls that “ [Kenny] advised [her] that it was time for [her] too to be thinking about applying for college” and “Try for the Ivy League” (Sotomayor 147). Kenny had helped Sotomayor decide which colleges were right for her and encouraged her to aim for the highest college education available which ultimately made
