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UCLA Community Involvement

JULY 2020 - PRESENT

MARGINALIZED IDENTITIES IN PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY COUNCIL MEMBER

Founding Council Member

UCLA Marginalized Identities in Physics & Astronomy (UCLA MIPA) is dedicated to building a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable environment for our graduate students who identify with one or more marginalized groups, including but not limited to: women+; Black, Indigenous, & People of Color (BIPOC);  LGBTQIA+ folks; neurodiverse and disabled people. We strive to provide an intersectional support network for these students who face systemic barriers to success in graduate school by building community, fostering camaraderie, and promoting allyship. http://mipa.pa.ucla.edu/

JAN 2018 - PRESENT

MIPA UNDERGRADUATE MENTOR

Mentoring undergraduate women in the physics department. The MIPA Critical Mentorship and Academic Strategies for Success (Critical MASS) Program aims to build a network of underrepresented and marginalized identity(ies) (URMI) graduate and undergraduate students to share experiences and advice on personal wellbeing, academic success, and professional development.

SEP 2020 - PRESENT

PHYSICS OUTREACH CO-COORDINATOR

Coordinate and run physics outreach activities for UCLA undergraduates, local elementary and high schools, and the general Los Angeles area. Events include but are not limited to; graduate school panels, participating in UCLA's Explore Your Universe event, physics demos at local schools, college and grad school application workshops.

SEPTEMBER 2020 - PRESENT

PHYSICS COMPREHENSIVE EXAM REVIEW COMMITTEE

Graduate Student Representative
Committee formed to re-assess and improve the physics department's current comprehensive exam process.

Community Involvement: Experience

Cal Poly, SLO Community Involvement

SIGMA PI SIGMA
CAL POLY, SAN LUIS OBSIPO CHAPTER

PRESIDENT 2016-2017

National Physics Honor Society. Required an academic standing of Junior or higher and a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.

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CAL POLY ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

PRESIDENT 2015-16 ACADEMIC YEAR
VICE PRESIDENT 2014-15 ACADEMIC YEAR

Club in the Cal Poly Physics department focused on bringing together people of all backgrounds through a love and interest in astronomy.

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CAL POLY SPRING DANCE CONCERT

PERFORMED IN 2016 AND 2017 CONCERTS

This concert is put on every spring by the Cal Poly dance department. The show is completely directed, choreographed and danced by Cal Poly students.

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ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH CHOIR

2015-2016

Zion Lutheran Church Choir is consists of congregation members that enjoy singing praise.

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Community Involvement: Skills

Professional Memberships

SIGMA PI SIGMA

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY

Community Involvement: Clients
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