Christina Wu is the first woman in her family to go to college. She’s also part of a rare group of female law students sitting in the top positions as editor-in-chief at the top 16 law schools in the country, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report.

As editor-in-chief of the Texas Law School Review, Wu is part of a group of female law students that stands in contrast to their cohorts of only a few years earlier.