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  • Covid-19 Student Support
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  • Components
    • Telpochcalli: Academic Counseling
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    • Coatequitl: Internship
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  • Covid-19 Student Support
  • About Us
  • Session Sign-Up
  • Components
    • Telpochcalli: Academic Counseling
    • Centro Coatlicue: Gender & Sexuality / Holistic Wellness Counseling Component
    • Calpulli: Fem/Them/Mentorship
    • Coatequitl: Internship
  • Contact


2020-2021 Team

For the 2020-2021 academic school year, MEChA Calmecac will be running with a 14-member team, including 12 counselors! 


Scroll below to view each staff member and book your session today! 

Note: Given the circumstances under the pandemic, all of our sessions take place via Zoom. Once a session has been booked, please keep record of the date and time of the session. Counselors will send Zoom invitation links closer to the day of the session. For any question feel free to reach to your appropriate counselor using their contact information below. 
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Kaleb Jimenez (he/him)
Academic Peer Counselor 
Hometown: Santa Ana, CA 


Year: 2nd Year
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Major(s): Human Biology & Society 


​E:
Gkjimenez50@ucla.edu
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Patricia Sanchez (she/her/hers)
Academic peer counselor 
​​Hometown: Pomona, CA 


Year: 3rd Year



​Major(s): Political Science and Chicana/o Studies


​E: p_sanchez011@yahoo.com
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Cristina Arroyo ​(she/her/hers)
ACADEMIC PEER COUNSELOR
Hometown: Santa Ana, CA 

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Year: 3rd Year
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Major(s): 
Sociology & Chicana/o and Central American Studies
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Minor(s): Education


​E: cristinaarroyo@g.ucla.edu
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Paulina Torres ​(she/her/hers)
ACADEMIC PEER COUNSELOR
Hometown: Terra Bella, CA 


Year: 2nd Year
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Major(s): 
Public Affairs, Education Studies
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Minor(s): Chicano/a and Central American Studies



​E: Paut2023@g.ucla.edu
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Ashley Cisneros (she/her/hers)
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Hometown:  Long Beach, CA

UC and NYU Alumna


M.A. Higher Education and Student Affairs
B.A. Criminology, Law & Society
 


​E: acisneros@cpo.ucla.edu
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Martin Diaz (he/him/his)
GENDER & SEXUALITY COORDINATOR
Hometown: Fontana, CA

Year: 4th Year

Major: 
Sociology

Minor: Public Affairs


​E: maarsz@g.ucla.edu
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Rachel Regalado (she/her/hers)
Assistant Project
Coordinator + Peer Counseling Coordinator
​​Hometown: Hawthorne, CA 


Year: 3rd Year



​Major(s): Sociology and Chicanx Studies


​E: Rachelregalado89@gmail.com
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Anna Tingin (she/her/hers)
ACADEMIC PEER COUNSELOR
Hometown:  San Francisco, CA

Year: 2nd Year

Major: 
Neuroscience 

Minor: American Indian Studies


​E: atingin@g.ucla.edu
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Ita Ayuso Velasco (she/her/hers)
MENTORSHIP COORDINATOR
Hometown: Oceanside, CA

Year: 3rd Year Transfer

Major: 
Biochemistry

Minor: Chicanx Studies
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​E: Iayusovelasco@g.ucla.edu
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Gabriela Legaspi (she/her/hers)
ACADEMIC PEER COUNSELOR
Hometown: Long Beach, CA

Year: 4th Year Transfer

Major: 
History

Minor: Food Studies


​E: Glegaspi12@g.ucla.edu
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Mariana Arreola (she/her/hers)
Gender & Sexuality Peer Counselor
Hometown: San Diego, CA

Year: 4th Year

Major: 
Psychology & Sociology


​E: Marianaarreola129@gmail.com
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