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Having just celebrated its five-year anniversary, the Latinx Resource Center serves as a vibrant hub offering workshops, mentorship, cultural events and advocacy programs that empower Latinx students to shine. UCI-OC Alliance is excited to share that Excelencia in Education has recognized the Center as a 2024 Program to Watch. As…

UCI-OC Alliance warmly welcomes Diana Munoz as the new Program Associate. An Orange County native and first-generation college graduate, Diana earned her bachelor’s in business administration from California State University, Fullerton. During her time at CSUF she was very involved with the Orange County Hispanic Youth Chamber of…

Juan Carlos Calcagno is a Managing Director at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and a founding member of the UCI-OC Alliance where he currently serves as chair of the Student Success Committee. Juan Carlos recently participated in a Student Connection event where he provided valuable insights and guidance…

Erica Ramirez is a first-generation UC Irvine graduate and proud daughter of Mexican immigrants. Although she was accepted to some of the most prominent schools on the west coast, she chose to join the Anteater family because of its generous financial aid package, strong public health program, and…