Alexia Iman Burquez

Alexia Iman Burquez

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    First-gen Latina 🇲🇽 | Googler | Financial Empowerment Advocate | Workforce Development Champion | Cash is King, Community is Queen | South East LA Born & Raised

  • Education

    • University of California Education Abroad Program

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      International Relations and Affairs

      Activities and Societies: Studied abroad in Madrid, Spain and Rome, Italy. The University of California Education Abroad Program (UCEAP) is a cultural immersion program that provides students the opportunity to engage in a curriculum about the art, history, and society of each respective country.

    • University of California, Irvine School of Law

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      Prelaw Outeach (POP) Fellow Law

      The Pre-Law Outreach Program (POP), administered by UC Irvine's School of Law is a summer fellowship program for undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a legal career. The objective of the POP program is to serve as a pipeline initiative for first-generation, low-income, and students of color who are interested in obtaining an advanced legal degree. Students engage in a curriculum that consists of legal analysis and writing and the law school admission process. Upon completion of… Show more The Pre-Law Outreach Program (POP), administered by UC Irvine's School of Law is a summer fellowship program for undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a legal career. The objective of the POP program is to serve as a pipeline initiative for first-generation, low-income, and students of color who are interested in obtaining an advanced legal degree. Students engage in a curriculum that consists of legal analysis and writing and the law school admission process. Upon completion of the program, students are provided a Blueprint-sponsored, Law School Admission Test (LSAT) prep course, free of cost. Show less

    • University of California, Irvine

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA Political Science and Government

      Activities and Societies: Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society Students Guided by Experience (SAGE) Scholars Underground Scholars Initiative (USI) Discussion Leader(s) Program Social Science Academic Mentorship Program (SSAM) Associated Students of UC Irvine (ASUCI); Office of the External Vice President (EVP) Pre-Law Society Obtained a Bachelors of Art degree in both Political Studies and International Studies.

    • COOP Apprentice

      2022 - 2022
      Data Analytics
    • UCLA Anderson School of Management

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      UCLA Anderson EDGE Program Executive Education

      Activities and Societies: Case Competition Winner The UCLA Anderson EDGE Program is a certificate program offered at UCLA's premier business school where prospective students are provided the opportunity to directly engage in business acumen coursework. The 3-week intensive business program educates participants on skills in business literacy, leadership, and communication. The program concludes with a mock-consulting competition, where students are required to evaluate the value of an enterprise and identify company bottlenecks to help… Show more The UCLA Anderson EDGE Program is a certificate program offered at UCLA's premier business school where prospective students are provided the opportunity to directly engage in business acumen coursework. The 3-week intensive business program educates participants on skills in business literacy, leadership, and communication. The program concludes with a mock-consulting competition, where students are required to evaluate the value of an enterprise and identify company bottlenecks to help stakeholders improve the company and increase profits. Show less

    • University of California, Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy

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      Public Policy and International Affairs Law Fellow Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute

      The Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute (JSI) is a national fellowship that prepares underrepresented students for an advanced degree and career in the realms of public policy and law. The Fellowship is a seven-week, intensive program where participants engage in coursework relating to quantitative research methods, economics, policy writing, and legal analysis.

  • Experience

    • U.S. House of Representatives Campaign

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Lead Canvasser
    • Latinos Voter League

      Jun 2016 - Nov 2016
      Field Organizer
    • Stanford

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2018
      Research Assistant
    • Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE)

      Aug 2018 - Nov 2019
      HCLP Fellow

      The HOPE College Leadership Program (HCLP) is designed to engage Latina college students and recent grads (ages 18-24) to support them in developing their leadership, advocacy, and professional skills through training and access to a professional network. Find out which one of the program tracks is right for you and apply!

    • U.S. House of Representatives

      Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
      Policy Fellow
    • U.S. Small Business Administration

      Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
      Policy Coordinator, Office of International Trade
    • Street Level Strategy, LLC

      Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
      Campaign Specialist
    • Better

      Dec 2020 - Jun 2022
      Operations Associate
    • Trustly

      Jul 2022 - Feb 2023
      Operations Specialist
    • COOP

      Jan 2023 - now
      Data Analytics Instructor
    • Colorwave

      Feb 2023 - May 2023
      Innovation Fellow
    • Google

      Feb 2023 - now
      Business Partner - Measurement, Audience, & Data
    • Zillennial Career Consulting

      Sept 2023 - now
      Founder
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Public Policy Fellow

      Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
      Jun 2020
    • Google Analytics Individual Qualification

      Google
      Dec 2022
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    • Law Fellow

      Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship Program
      Aug 2017
    • Latina Gender Equity Fellow

      Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)
      Nov 2019
    • HOPE College Leadership Program

      Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE)
      Jun 2019
    • Project Management Support Certificate

      Coursera
      Nov 2020
    • Emerging Latinas: Leadership Program

      National Latina Business Women Association-Los Angeles Chapter
      May 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Chancellor’s Award of Distinction University of California, Irvine Jun 2019 The Chancellor’s Award of Distinction acknowledges the University of California, Irvine's most outstanding graduating seniors. Awarded by the UC Irvine Alumni Association, these students represent exceptional academic achievement, a commitment to cutting-edge research, leadership, and service to UC Irvine.
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Distinguished Anteater Award Scholarship University of California, Irvine Aug 2018 This merit-based award, created in January 2007, rewards and acknowledges current UC Irvine students who demonstrate a commitment to UC Irvine through their involvement and contribution to campus affiliated programs, clubs, and projects.
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Dr. Juan Francisco Lara Scholarship University of California, Irvine 2018 Community leaders and University of California alumni have collectively supported the Dr. Juan Francisco Lara Endowed Scholarship in recognition of his exceptional commitment to students during his 35 years of service at UCLA and UC Irvine. He served as UC Irvine's Assistant Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Services and Director of the Center for Educational Partnership. The scholarship supports promising junior-level UC Irvine students who have participated in an academic enrichment and/or… Show more Community leaders and University of California alumni have collectively supported the Dr. Juan Francisco Lara Endowed Scholarship in recognition of his exceptional commitment to students during his 35 years of service at UCLA and UC Irvine. He served as UC Irvine's Assistant Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Services and Director of the Center for Educational Partnership. The scholarship supports promising junior-level UC Irvine students who have participated in an academic enrichment and/or outreach program sponsored in whole or in part by the University of California or a comparable state, federal, or privately funded program. Show less
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Hispanic Scholarship Fund Hispanic Scholarship Fund 2018 The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) is the nation’s largest provider of college information and services for Latino families, the organization's programs transform college into a practical reality. The HSF Scholarship is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a university degree. Scholarships are available, on a competitive basis.
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Magnificent Obsession Perpetual Scholarship University of California, Irvine 2018 The Scholarship was established in the spirit of the film, "The Magnificent Obsession" and its theme of giving back to society. The movie's message encouraged everyone to repay good deeds at least twofold. In this way, we do our part to make the world a better place. This scholarship is to benefit financially needy students. The recipients shall agree to return the scholarship support at such a time in the future as their means allow.
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Manuel N. Gomez Scholarship University of California, Irvine 2018 Since the early 1970s, Dr. Manuel N. Gomez has been expanding educational opportunities for all students. Dedicated to access, equality and excellence, Dr. Manuel N. Gomez helped create and establish scores of K-16 partnerships and today over 150,000 students have been touched by these efforts. He served as UC Irvine's Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs and has worked tirelessly to enrich the UCI campus experience. The scholarship supports promising UC Irvine students who have participated in… Show more Since the early 1970s, Dr. Manuel N. Gomez has been expanding educational opportunities for all students. Dedicated to access, equality and excellence, Dr. Manuel N. Gomez helped create and establish scores of K-16 partnerships and today over 150,000 students have been touched by these efforts. He served as UC Irvine's Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs and has worked tirelessly to enrich the UCI campus experience. The scholarship supports promising UC Irvine students who have participated in an academic enrichment, outreach, or academic preparedness program as a prospective student or as a currently enrolled UCI student. Show less
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Robert T. Matsui UCDC Fellowship University of California, Irvine 2018 The Robert T. Matsui - University of California, Congressional Fellowship recognizes exceptional undergraduate students in the UC Washington Program (UCDC) interested in public service and who engage in congressional internships. The program provides financial support, placement assistance, and special programming for each class of Fellows. Launched in 2007, the program awarded its final fellowships in 2019.
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      UCDC Public Service Fellow University of California Office of the President 2018 The University of California, District of Columbia (UCDC) Public Service Fellowship program is administered by the University of California President Janet Napolitano who awards undergraduates from across the UC system who will participate in public service internships in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento. Students from each of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses are selected for the Presidential Public Service Fellowships following a competitive application process. Fellows are selected based on a… Show more The University of California, District of Columbia (UCDC) Public Service Fellowship program is administered by the University of California President Janet Napolitano who awards undergraduates from across the UC system who will participate in public service internships in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento. Students from each of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses are selected for the Presidential Public Service Fellowships following a competitive application process. Fellows are selected based on a demonstrated commitment to civic engagement and public service. Show less
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) University of California, Irvine 2017 The Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) provides funding for UC Irvine undergraduates from all disciplines who are conducting summer research projects or creative activities under the guidance of UCI faculty members. The program offers students the opportunity to become immersed in a research topic for the summer. SURP Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis; the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Faculty Advisory Board reviews all proposals and makes funding… Show more The Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) provides funding for UC Irvine undergraduates from all disciplines who are conducting summer research projects or creative activities under the guidance of UCI faculty members. The program offers students the opportunity to become immersed in a research topic for the summer. SURP Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis; the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Faculty Advisory Board reviews all proposals and makes funding recommendations. SURP Fellows are awarded a stipend in support of their time and efforts conducting a summer research project or creative activity. Show less
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      SAGE Scholar Student Achievement Guided by Experience (SAGE) Sep 2016 The Student Achievement Guided by Experience (SAGE) Scholars Program was founded in 1999 by the University of California Office of the President to strengthen the pipeline of talented and diverse students entering the workforce and to support them during their undergraduate careers. The SAGE Scholars Program provides undergraduates who have significant financial need with the tools to invest in their future through leadership training, career exploration, graduate school planning, and access to… Show more The Student Achievement Guided by Experience (SAGE) Scholars Program was founded in 1999 by the University of California Office of the President to strengthen the pipeline of talented and diverse students entering the workforce and to support them during their undergraduate careers. The SAGE Scholars Program provides undergraduates who have significant financial need with the tools to invest in their future through leadership training, career exploration, graduate school planning, and access to internship and scholarship opportunities. Show less
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      TRIO Scholar TRIO Oct 2015 Funded under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, Student Success Initiatives provides opportunities aimed at enhancing students’ academic development, assisting students with their academic progress, and motivating students towards the successful completion of their post-secondary education. TRIO Scholars at UCI (SSI) is funded at $220,000+ annually. Housed within Student Success Initiatives in the Division of Undergraduate Education, TRIO Scholars offers approximately 140… Show more Funded under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, Student Success Initiatives provides opportunities aimed at enhancing students’ academic development, assisting students with their academic progress, and motivating students towards the successful completion of their post-secondary education. TRIO Scholars at UCI (SSI) is funded at $220,000+ annually. Housed within Student Success Initiatives in the Division of Undergraduate Education, TRIO Scholars offers approximately 140 participants academic, social, personal, and career advising and support from orientation until graduation. Participation is based on eligibility requirements. Show less
    • Awarded to Alexia Iman Burquez
      Dean's Honor's List University of California, Irvine Undergraduate students at UC Irvine are eligible for the Dean's Honor List if they are enrolled in at least 12 units for grades and that quarter's grade point average is 3.5 or higher.Awarded Dean's Honor List distinction for 8 quarters.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Benefactor

      Issued by Al Cruzar Scholarship
      Al Cruzar ScholarshipAssociated with Alexia Iman Burquez
    • Board Member

      Issued by La Casa Norte
      La Casa NorteAssociated with Alexia Iman Burquez
    • Mentor

      Issued by ALPFA Chicago
      ALPFA ChicagoAssociated with Alexia Iman Burquez
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
      Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange CountyAssociated with Alexia Iman Burquez
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Girl Scouts of the USA
      Girl Scouts of the USAAssociated with Alexia Iman Burquez
    • Mentor

      Issued by Latinas in Tech on Feb 2023
      Latinas in TechAssociated with Alexia Iman Burquez
    • STEM Volunteer

      Issued by Nuevo Foundation on Sept 2023
      Nuevo FoundationAssociated with Alexia Iman Burquez