UCLA
Early Academic Outreach Program

Our Team

Meet Our Team

Justyn Patterson, Ed.D.

Director, EAOP, DCAC

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Ariel Rosemond

Regional Manager, DCAC

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Carla Ramos, M.Ed.

Regional Manager, DCAC

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Daphney Cruz Rivas

Site Coordinator, EAOP

Culver City HS | Downtown Business Magnet | Fairfax | LACES | UCLA Community School

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Fernanda Arroyo

Animo South Los Angeles | Animo Watts | City Honors HS | Fremont HS | Foshay Learning Center

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Jamika Williams

Regional Manager, DCAC

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Jennifer M. Correa, M.A.

Middle School Coordinator, EAOP

Animo Venice HS | Audubon MS, Griffith MS, Hollenbeck MS, Mann UCLA CS, Monroe MS, South Gate MS, Southeast MS, Stevenson MS and Webster MS

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Jessica Valencia, M.Ed.

Assistant Director, EAOP

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Jinous Kasravi, Ph.D.

Assistant Director, EAOP

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Leo Bermudez

Site Coordinator, EAOP

Hawthorne HS | King Drew HS | Lawndale HS | Leuzinger HS | North HS

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Marcus Garrette

Regional Manager, DCAC

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Margarita Luviano Gallardo

Site Coordinator, EAOP

Bell HS | Mann UCLA CS | Manual Arts HS | Maya Angelou HS | South East HS

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Martha Secundino

Site Coordinator, EAOP

Birmingham Charter HS | Canoga Park HS | Reseda HS | San Fernando HS | Sylmar HS

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Nada Mohamed, M.Ed.

Senior Associate Director, EAOP/DCAC

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Noe Lopez, M.A.

Associate Director, EAOP

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Reasey Heang

Senior Fiscal Officer, EAOP

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Sebastian Ramirez

32nd Street/USC Magnet | Lincoln HS | Montebello HS | Roosevelt HS | Schurr HS

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DCAC 2025-2026 Fellows

Airin Valdez Monroy

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Franklin High School

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Alyssa Burton

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
North Hollywood High School

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Ames Lee

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Wilson High School

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Arely Barrales Chaidez

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Carson High School

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Ashley Farias

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Huntington Park High School

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Christopher Chavez-Martires

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Rancho Dominguez Prep

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Cynthia Sotelo

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Washington Prep

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Dalia Barban

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Narbonne High School

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Elisa Ribordy

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
University High School

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Evelyn Guijoza Garcia

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Dorsey High School

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Fayola Obasi

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Inglewood High School

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Hebah Halibi

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Gardena High School

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Imani Robinson

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Westchester High School

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Jessica Mateo

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Hamilton High School

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Joanna Mendez

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Taft High School

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Jordan Alvarado

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Bravo Medical Magnet High School

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Lauren Taylor

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
James Monroe High School

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Natalie Bonilla

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Hollywood High School

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Roberto Garcia

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
South Gate High School

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Samantha Lezama-Carrasco

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Garfield High School

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Samantha Secundino

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Van Nuys High School

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Sierra Shinn

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Venice High School

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Vianney Garcia Barbosa

DCAC College Advising Corps Fellow
Polytechnic High School

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