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September 18, 9:15 am

PREPARE seeks to traverse barriers, connect undocumented immigrants to employers

PREPARE is making moves to advance opportunities for immigrant talent. Set to launch in November, the recruitment agency aims to bridge the gap between U.S.-based employers and undocumented professionals, said co-founder and fifth-year oceanic and atmospheric studies student Juan Maya Hernandez. Read more...

Photo: Student startup PREPARE, set to launch in November, aims to connect U.S.-based employers with undocumented professionals. Fifth-year oceanic and atmospheric studies student Juan Maya Hernandez said he founded the company after he realized the need for this link through his own personal experience. (Sandra Ocampo/Daily Bruin)

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September 9, 5:56 pm

Melanin & Medicine creates supportive, safe space for Black STEM students

On South Campus, Melanin & Medicine is cultivating a sense of community for Black Bruins. When fourth-year microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics student and co-founder of Melanin & Medicine Amaya Taylor first arrived in Westwood, she said she was eager to connect with students on the south side of campus. Read more...

Photo: Aiming to alter South Campus culture at UCLA, Melanin & Medicine provides support for Black STEM students. Whether through an inclusive community or reduced test costs, co-founder Amaya Taylor said the club hopes to break down institutional barriers for Black Bruins in the health care community. (Esther Li/Daily Bruin staff)

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August 25, 4:23 pm

Alumnus grows Instagram platform, promotes positivity through skin care, makeup

Forgoing filters and Photoshop, Remington Lee applies her positivity and passion to glowing through life. The UCLA alumnus runs the Instagram account @remisetglow where she discusses skin care and makeup products alongside her surgeries of the past five years. Read more...

Photo: UCLA alumnus Remington Lee uses her Instagram account, @remisetglow, to spread positivity. Started in 2016, Lee posts about her favorite makeup and skin care products, as well as her surgeries and hospitalizations of the past five years. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)

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August 22, 12:06 pm

Student launches virtual jewelry store with support from other small businesses

This post was updated Aug. 22 at 6:56 p.m. Aroma Jewelry’s products are mementos for life. Inspired by a lifelong love for jewelry and crafts, third-year human biology and society student Lesley Avila Rojas launched Aroma Jewelry in March. Read more...

Photo: Third-year human biology and society student Lesley Avila Rojas is the owner of jewelry store Aroma Jewelry. Run through Instagram, the shop specializes in selling rings, which are custom-made to fit the customer. Other small business have helped Rojas grow her shop, she said. (Courtesy of Jose Avila)

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August 16, 1:19 pm

UCLA student conveys both art, activism through bullet journal spreads

Clarissa Arjona is spreading positivity and artistry one page at a time. Through posting bullet journal spreads on her Instagram, the third-year history student uses her passion for fine art to draw attention to social issues and share organizational tips. Read more...

Photo: Third-year history student Clarissa Arjona is using her bullet journal Instagram account to merge fine arts, organization and social activism. The practice is a creative outlet and a way for her to stay on top of her academics, Arjona said. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)

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August 14, 1:44 pm

Alumnus-run jewelry company rooted in sustainability puts the planet first

Earth Fairies Co. is returning customers to their roots. Founded by alumnus Rocio Diaz in 2019, the jewelry company is a way for her to express her artistic side post-graduation. Read more...

Photo: Alumnus Rocio Diaz’s jewelry is inspired by themes of sustainability and environmentalism. She said she uses clay for her earrings due to its ability to degrade without a significant environmental footprint. (Courtesy of Rocio Diaz)


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