UCLA Latino Alumni Association

This past weekend we held our ULAA Board Orientation! Our board members traveled from Mexico City, Seattle, San Diego, and the Bay Area, all to join in and plan for this next exciting year!⚙️ We also got the honor to hear and intake presentations from Diversity Programs & Initiatives ( ), MEDPEP/ UC CLAA ( )and Hispanic Serving Insitiute/ Office of the Chancellor ( ) . We are so excited for what the year has to come!💙

🐻 Bruins! Our summer workshop series for undergrads are up & running!⚒️

Alumnae Jessica Huerta M.A. '15 will give workshops on:

🫱🏾‍🫲🏽Mentoring Types ✅
📚Strategic Reading
✍🏾Writing Strategies
⏳Time Management!

Next up: Reading 🤓 Sign up:
https://tinyurl.com/5dvht72c

Join us on this magical hike into Eaton Canyon🌄 Mingle with fellow Latino Alumni from UCLA and Stanford!

Eaton Canyon trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back trail to a beautiful waterfall near Pasadena, California. It is a moderately challenging route and will take approximately 1.5 hours to complete.
Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024 �Time: 8:45 a.m. - 11 a.m. �Location: Eaton Canyon Trail, 1750 N Altadena Dr, Pasadena, CA 91107
⭐️⭐️RSVP at: https://giving.ucla.edu/Standard/NetDonate.aspx?SiteNum=5303&fbclid=IwY2xjawEoYElleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHWGufmkB3Cs11WEb0L-8GfXxjIdAwzAbpOtYheVEmzYEM1aDMzXJkbqrow_aem_4l2ktb5HvXziXeCzb0lBdw

We are honored to offer a New Bruin Send-off celebration in collaboration with to welcome incoming students and families. 💙🐻 Whether you’re a student, alumnus, family member or friend of the University - there’s something for everyone at a New Bruin Send-off! We hope to see on you September 7th at 11am!

RSVP with the link in our bio or at:
https://form.jotform.com/UCLARegionalNetworks/Sendoffs-CA-2024

We are pleased to invite you to our workshop series for  undergraduate students!⚒️ Over the course of 4 sessions, alumnae Jessica Huerta (M.A. ‘15, current doctoral candidate) has offered her time to teach you strategies on mentorship, strategic reading, writing strategies, and time management! RSVP with each corresponding link!

Mentoring Types 8/9: https://tinyurl.com/bde7dx8a
Strategic Reading 8/15: https://tinyurl.com/5dvht72c
Writing Strategies 8/22: https://tinyurl.com/2sv77ce5
Time Management 8/29: https://tinyurl.com/2cu2dth5

ACT NOW!⚠️For the next 48-hours, we will be having a flash sale that offers our ULAA shirt and tote bag combo at a discounted price. Grab yours before time runs out!

Promotion runs from Friday, July 26th 1PM - Sunday, July 28th 1PM

Order Form: bit.ly/ulaasale
Venmo: uclalatinoalumni

Thank you to everyone who came out tonight to our first Happy Hour in Manhattan!🙌🏽

What we’re all about here at ULAA!📌 Keep up with us as we pursue our vision🙌🏽

Introducing the 2024-2025 UCLA Latino Alumni Association Board! Join us in welcoming the incredible team heading the premier Latino organization at UCLA, working to uplift Latino Bruin achievement and celebrate our diverse comunidad. 🌟💪🏽

Learn more about ULAA and our mission: https://alumni.ucla.edu/alumni-networks/latino-alumni-network/

Elevate your style while supporting a great cause with our limited "Hecho at UCLA'' T-shirts! Whether you're a proud Latina/Latino Bruin or simply passionate about supporting the ULAA mission, these shirts are a perfect fit for you. "Hecho at UCLA" pays homage to Latinx and Chicanx social movements that have championed identity, empowerment, solidarity and pride.
To place your order, fill out the form below:
https://forms.gle/CqPcr23MFivofBZTA

Proceeds benefit the UCLA Latino Alumni Association Operations Fund. Pricing details:

Pick up in person: $45 per shirt
Shipping to your mailing address: $50 per shirt
Payment options Venmo: uclalatinoalumni

🌟Exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our stylish “Hecho at UCLA” tote bags! 🛍️💼 Perfect for everyday use and designed with love to show your Bruin Spirit🐻 Order Today!

Order Form: bit.ly/ulaatote
Venmo: uclalatinoalumni

ULAA is taking on the Big Apple!🍎 Join us for our first ever event in Manhattan, New York! Come out to meet our Vice President and each other. 💙
RSVP with the link in our bio!

https://alumni.ucla.edu/event/ucla-latino-alumni-association-visits-manhattan/

Thanks to your support, we’ve raised $26,695 for our 2024 Spark campaign. Muchas gracias to YOU and go Bruins!🐻💙

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY. Make your mark and support future Bruin leaders through a Spark gift.🌟 Donate at https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Felicidades to UCSB’s Chican@/Latinx Alumni Network ( ) on hosting a great UC CLAA quarterly meeting.

The University of California (UC) Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association (CLAA) is a statewide collective of Latinx alumni from all ten UC campuses whose mission is to support the overall advancement of the UC to better serve the needs of the on-campus and off-campus Chicanx Latinx community including alumni, staff, faculty, and students.

We are proud to be a part of the statewide collective group.

It’s the final countdown for ULAA’s Spark campaign. Donate today using the link in our bio! https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Hello friends,

We need your help today! June 30th is the deadline to make a gift to ULAA scholarships! There are only two days left to reach our goal of raising $60,000.

Your generous donations have gotten us so close. We just need $8,050 to unlock an additional $10,000 toward our goal! If every single one of you shared this with your networks, friends and families we could do it!

Can we count on you to spread the word again? Try posting this link to LinkedIn or texting 5 friends this weekend! We can do this together. Thank you for all you've done to support our amazing student scholars! spark.ucla.edu/latinobruins2024

Go Bruins!

Support Bruins Through a Scholarship Gift Help UCLA raise $60,000 for the project: Support Bruins Through a Scholarship Gift. Your gift will make a difference!

Donate today!🎉

https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

We are pleased to announce that a generous group of donors have collectively pledged to match up to $7,000 to support the ULAA’s scholarship fund! Give today before our June 30 deadline and DOUBLE your gift’s impact. 🎉

As ceremonies begin, we want to wish all graduates felicidades and invite you to stay connected with us!🎓💙

There’s still time to take part in our $10k match gift challenge!🌟Double your impact today, thanks to donors like Hernando Marroquin, Class of 1974. Hear about why Hernando gives to ULAA and donate today: https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Support UCLA’s most promising students and invest in the next generation of exceptional Bruins by making a gift to ULAA’s Spark Campaign today! Donate today: https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Announcing our $10k match gift challenge! Give this week and your donation will be DOUBLED thanks to our generous donors Chris Arranaga and Hernando Marroquin. Hear from Chris first on why he gives to ULAA!
Donate today: https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Help future UCLA scholars take steady steps to achieving their dreams.🙌🏽
Make a gift today:

https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Join Cesar Pacheco, ULAA’s President and 2024 UCLA Volunteer of the Year Award recipient in donating to ULAA’s Spark campaign today! Make a gift today: https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Haven’t ordered your “Hecho at UCLA” shirt yet? Here’s your reminder!!💛💙 All proceeds go towards our operations fund to keep us going!

All of your donations will be doubled today thanks to our AVC of Alumni Affairs, Julie Sina. Please donate at the link our in bio✨ https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Donate today at the link in our bio!✨ https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

We are so excited to launch our 4th annual Spark campaign today! 🎉🎉🎉 Please donate any amount to support scholarships for Bruins. Make a gift here: https://spark.ucla.edu/project/41945

Connect with your fellow alumni and join us for a scenic hike to kick off June! 🥾🪨