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Graduate Assistant

  • AJ Howard (He/Him/His)

    AJ Howard (He/Him/His)

    Grad Program: MA in Postsecondary Educational Leadership - Student Affairs
    Hometown: Jacksonville, Florida


    Fun fact: I have lived in 13 states.

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    Amara Jenkins

    Grad Program: TBD
    Hometown: TBD

    Fun fact: TBD

Peer Guidance Leaders

The Black Resource Center Peer Guidance Program is designed to aid the academic, social and cultural adjustment of incoming first year students to life at UC San Diego. Through peer mentoring, the goal of this program is the foster a network of support for culturally diverse historically underrepresented first year students. Peer Guidance Leaders (PGLs) serve as peer support personnel and serve as an extension of the Black Resource Center staff.  Interested in being a Peer Guidance Leader? Check out the application!

  • Amara

    Amara

    Major: Eletrical Engineering
    College: Revelle 
    Hometown: Chico, CA

    Fun fact: I really struggle to snap.

  • Juju

    Juju

    Major: Physics with a minor in Computer Science
    College: Sixth 
    Hometown: San Diego, CA

    Fun fact: Half of my family is Panamanian, and they’re fluent in Spanish. I am not but I'm learning.

  • Precious

    Precious

    Major: Global Health
    College: Marshall
    Hometown: San Diego, CA

    Fun fact: I acted in youth musicals for six years.

  • Lauren

    Lauren

    Major: Global Health
    College: Warren
    Hometown: Chino Hills, CA

    Fun fact: I am on the UCSD Track Team.

  • Jewel

    Jewel

    Major: Literature and Writing
    College: Marshall
    Hometown: Chula Vista, CA

    Fun fact:  I collect Funko Pops.

  • Lani

    Lani

    Major: Communications
    College: Sixth
    Hometown: Long Beach (Lakewood), CA

    Fun fact: I took four years of Japanese in high school but can barely speak it.

Student Success Educators

The Black Resource Center Student Success Educators are student scholars who assist in carrying out the mission and goals of the center. They are responsible for quarterly programming to promote community building, academic success, and a sense of belonging. Their presence is an integral piece of the center's day to day functioning and success.  Interested in becoming an intern for next academic year? Check out the application!

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