In 2012, he earned his undergraduate degree in political science from San Francisco State University where he was named to the Dean’s List for each year of attendance. Mr. Astanehe went on to earn his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. During law school, Mr. Astanehe was selected to patriciate in the Community Justice Clinic. He discovered his passion for tenant rights as a law clerk for Tobener Ravenscroft starting in Spring 2015.