CSULB BUILD Cohorts

 

The cohorts listed below are organized by which year trainees started the Associates and Scholars program. In some cases, Associates moved on to the Scholars program, so those individuals will be listed twice.

Cohort Photos and Rosters

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

2022 Scholar Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

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Emma Rosas

Emma Rosas

Major: Healthcare Administration
Mentor: Dr. Erlyana Erlyana

College of Liberal Arts

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Marc Barcelos

Marc Barcelos

Major: Psychology
Mentor: Dr. Yada Treesukosol

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Ana Garcia

Ana Garcia

Major: Psychology
Mentor: Dr. Arturo Zavala

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Adeline Rosales

Adeline Rosales

Major: Communication Studies
Mentor: Dr. Melawhy Garcia

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Diana Than

Diana Than

Major: Psychology
Mentor: Dr. Courtney Ahrens

College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

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Meleia Vyrak

Meleia Vyrak

Major: Microbiology
Mentor: Dr. Jesse Dillon

College of Engineering

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Antonio Arreguin

Antonio Arreguin

Major: Chemical Engineering
Mentor: Dr. Stephen Mezyk

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Daisy Ortiz

Daisy Ortiz

Major: Aerospace Engineering
Mentor: Dr. Hadi Tavassol

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Gabriela Pena Carmona

Gabriela Pena Carmona

Major: Biomedical Engineering
Mentor: Dr. Perla Ayala

2022 Fellow Cohort

College of Liberal Arts

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Anayeli Hernandez

Anayeli Hernandez

Major: International Studies
Mentor: Dr. Caitlin Fouratt

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Emily Montes

Emily Montes

Major: Environmental Science and Policy
Mentor: Dr. Jesse Dillon

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Tammy Nguyen

Tammy Nguyen

Major: Psychology
Mentor: Dr. Arturo Zavala

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Jason Phan

Jason Phan

Major: Psychology
Mentor: Dr. Leilani Madrigal

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Isabel Ramirez-Flores

Isabel Ramirez-Flores

Major: Sociology
Mentor: Dr. Janet Muniz

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Annie Tong

Annie Tong

Major: Psychology
Mentor: Dr. Araceli Gonzalez

College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

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Emily Aniya

Emily Aniya

Major: Molecular Cell Biology
Mentor: Dr. Editte Gharakhanian

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Kimberly Izarraras

Kimberly Izarraras

Major: Biochemistry
Mentor: Dr. Deepali Bhandari

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Samantha Perez

Samantha Perez

Major: Biochemistry
Mentor: Dr. Deepali Bhandari

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Natalia Shcherbakova

Natalia Shcherbakova

Major: General Biology
Mentor: Dr. Deborah Fraser

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Amber Simonpietri

Amber Simonpietri

Major: Molecular Cell Biology / Physiology
Mentor: Dr. Kelly Young

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Isabel Villafuerte

Isabel Villafuerte

Major: Biological Sciences
Mentor: Dr. Douglas Pace

College of Engineering

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David Quiroz

David Quiroz

Major: Biomedical Engineering
Mentor: Dr. Perla Ayala

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Khanh Ngoc Tran

Khanh Ngoc Tran

Major: Biomedical Engineering
Mentor: Dr. Perla Ayala

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

2021 Scholar Cohort

College of Liberal Arts

  • Noelle Chin
  • Roshni Choksi
  • David Guirgus
  • Tyler Nelson

 

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Danna De Boer
  • Anna Esquivel
  • Cecilia Heredia
  • Emily Marquez

 

 

College of Engineering

  • Samid Ceballos
  • Drew Ramos
  • Maria Soto
  • Taylor Thomsen

 

2021 Fellow Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Lynn Ha
  • Cameron Larios
  • Silvia López Torres
  • Corey Tanaka

 

College of Liberal Arts

  • Devin Ghidella
  • Lauren Lakritz

 

 

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Sabrina Calderon
  • Victor Flores
  • Makena Pollon
  • Angel Ruiz
  • Johann Tailor
  • Jeana Young

College of Engineering

  • Kunaal Sarhaya

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

2020 Scholar Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Ivanna Garcia

College of Liberal Arts

  • David Guirgus
  • Li'Shae Childs
  • Noelle Chin
  • Roshni Choksi
  • Tyler Nelson

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Brianna Esquivel
  • Cecilia Heredia
  • Danna De Boer
  • Emily Marquez

College of Engineering

  • Drew Ramos
  • Maria Soto
  • Samid Ceballos
  • Taylor Thomsen

2020 Fellow Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Alfredo Cervantes
  • Amanda Finn
  • Justin Lam
  • Nicholas Malone
  • India Rockett

College of Liberal Arts

  • Esther Choe
  • Adriana Ochoa
  • Diana Pham
  • Brianna Rios
  • David Weinberg

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Robert Miller
  • Joseline Aquino

College of Engineering

  • Jessica Moore
  • Thomas McDonald
  • Kyle Horiuchi
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

2019 Scholar Cohort

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2019 Scholars Cohort
Scholars - 2019 Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Jonathan Aguilera
  • Candelaria Garcia

 

 

College of Liberal Arts

  • Araceli Carmona
  • Angelica Gil
  • Camryn Mcinerney
  • Monica Orozco
  • Michelle Zernick

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Diego Alcala
  • Ashly Campbell
  • Pallas Lim
  • Luis Ruiz Armenta
 

College of Engineering

  • Jacob Breese
  • Anderson Hoang
  • Ian Holmes
  • Tiffany Nguyen
  • Jonathan Piceno

2019 Fellow Cohort

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The 2019-2020 Fellows Cohort
Fellows - 2019 Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Sarah Garcia

 

 

College of Liberal Arts

  • Hailey Arreola
  • Amanda Brashear
  • Brianna Caicedo
  • Megan Gomez
  • Gail Manalastas
  • David Weinberg

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Bridget Diviak
  • Melanie Hacopian
  • Reyalyn Villegas
 

College of Engineering

  • Aymen Al-Lali
  • Briana Bomar
  • Vitalii Dubytskyi
  • Daniel Gonzalez
  • Juliette Harper
  • Juan Saavedra
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

2018 Associates Cohort

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2018 Associates Cohort
Associates - 2018 Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Alejandro Aguilera
  • Jonathan Flores
  • Teagan Higuchi
  • Shani Jones
  • Nicholas Zabatta

College of Liberal Arts

  • Dereck Benavides
  • Kylie Foster
  • Angelica Gil
  • Cynthia Moreno-Barriga
  • Monica Orozco
  • Michelle Zernick

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Perla Alvarado
  • Aaron Chavarria
  • John Dinh
  • Yotham Ghaly
  • Pallas Lim
  • Ysabel Grace Morona
  • Martin Plascencia
  • Merin Rixen
  • Luis Ruiz Armenta
  • Reyalyn Villegas

College of Engineering

  • Jacob Breese
  • Anderson Hoang
  • Ian Holmes
  • Genevieve Kelleher
  • Bellamy Khim
  • Tiffany Nguyen
  • Mohammed (Mo) Fakhro
  • Bennet Weiss

2018 Scholar Cohort

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Year One Scholars 2018
Year One Scholars and Fellows - 2018 Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Brady Carbajal
  • Alyssa Gimenez
  • Elizabeth Gutierrez
  • Solena Hessel
  • Cammie Lam
  • Saul Madrigal
  • Alexis Medrano
  • Tracy Nguyen
  • Yaremi Ontiveros
  • Joel Sandoval
  • Megan Walsh

College of Liberal Arts

  • Julia Britt
  • Sydney Carpentier
  • Lizbeth Castillo Monterrosa
  • Alexis Castro
  • Julissa Duran
  • Angelica Flameno
  • Bianca Godinez
  • Adriana Hernandez
  • Michelle Kim
  • Loretta Lyken
  • Joie Magalona
  • Maxine Robinette
  • Iris Salazar
  • Stephanie Soto

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Adan Arizmendi
  • Rohin Basi
  • Brendan Ly
  • Hannah Mandias
  • Derek Phillips
  • Diego Velarde
  • Lillian Wang

College of Engineering

  • Jose Escobedo
  • Madison Kane
  • Elroi Kibret
  • Ruben Luevano
  • Maya Martinez
  • Don Napasindayao
  • Jeffrey Nguyen
  • Trenton Nguyen
  • Norah Nyangau
  • Christine Tang

2018 Fellow Cohort

  • Ryan Cabrera
  • Bo Sortman
  • Matthew Nguyen
  • Brian Novoa
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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2017 BUILD Associates Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Elizabeth Gutierrez
  • Robert Lucero
  • Alexis Medrano
  • Tracy Nguyen
  • Charlene-Mei Robles
  • Marissa Sar

College of Liberal Arts

  • Sydney Carpentier
  • Alexis Castro
  • Cassandra Geraghty
  • Bianca Godinez
  • Adriana Hernandez Vasquez

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Rohin Basi
  • Jini Chakkalakal
  • Richard Hargrove
  • Katrina Hernandez
  • Tiffany Nguyen

College of Engineering

  • Elroi Kibret
  • Maya Martinez
  • Matt Mendoza
  • Don Napasindayao
  • Jeffrey Nguyen
  • Justin Pena
  • Christine Tang
  • Diego Ugalde
  • Frederick Whisman
  • Cheston Yen

2017 Scholar Cohort

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Year One Scholars - 2017 Cohort
Year One Scholars - 2017 Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Parth Brahmbhatt
  • Reah Chiong
  • Megan Darden
  • Wilma Figueroa
  • Erica Geltz
  • Andrea Luna
  • Wendy Miranda
  • Coleen Villegas

College of Liberal Arts

  • Yohanna Brown
  • Kenneth Bush
  • Martina Hollearn
  • Destyn Jones
  • Kativon Makary
  • Afriyah Mayasa-Hailey
  • Rhea Mehta
  • Irene Orellana
  • Phoenix Pedro

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Ismael Acedo
  • Jorge Alfaro
  • Johana Aviles
  • Mashal Chhotani
  • Nora Espericueta
  • Ariel Gilligan
  • Katherine Henson
  • Jesus Hoil
  • Stephanie Leal
  • Sherin Mathew
  • John-Edward Poli
  • Amara Pouv
  • John Quitiquit
  • Anthony Ricci
  • Angela Tran
  • Kenneth K. Redd
  • Denys Rujchanarong
  • Ivan Salladay
  • Dalia Sandoval Olmos
  • Peter Joseph Santiago
  • Morgan Thompson
  • Sylvia Thong
  • Jacquelyn Villalba

College of Engineering

  • Edgar Cubillo
  • Tamunotelema Higgwe
  • Talha Karwa
  • Gregory Kouris
  • Anthony Sanchez
  • Leela Stevens
  • Dejuante Walker
  • Vera Yangildina

2017 Fellow Cohort

  • Andrea Fernada Chirino, College of Health and Human Services
  • La Keisha Jeanmarie, College of Health and Human Services
  • Kennedy Blevins, College of Liberal Arts
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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2016 CSULB BUILD cohorts group photos

2016 Associate Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Wilma Figueroa
  • Miguel Portillo
  • Jessica Terry
  • Yeji Yang

 

College of Liberal Arts

  • Yohanna  Brown
  • Rhea Mehta

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Ismael Acedo
  • Matthew Berrios
  • Michael Chin
  • Megan Chung
  • Nora Espericueta
  • Patricia Elyssa Tiamzon Figueroa
  • Katherine Henson
  • Christian Loo
  • Stephany Martinez
  • Joel Monroy
  • Jordan Ngo
  • Khanh (Tina) Nguyen
  • Noelle Alexa Novales
  • Amara Pouv
  • Anthony Ricci
  • Carlos Ruiz
  • Dalia  Sandoval Olmos
  • Angela  Tran
  • Kyle Ybanez

College of Engineering

  • Edgar Cubillo
  • Tamunotelema Higgwe
  • Do (Diane) Kim
  • Gregory Kouris
  • Anthony Sanchez
  • Nia Sanchez
  • Dejuante Walker

2016 Scholar Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Michael Torres
  • Yeasmin Ema
  • Melany Garcia
  • Vivianna Goh
  • Stephanie Lin

College of Liberal Arts

  • Maria Barajas
  • Adam Manoogian
  • Patricia Pittman
  • Vanessa Alta-Mirano
  • Tatiana Avila
  • Paul Marc Daniels
  • Preston Johnson
  • Hannah Liska
  • Juvonne McNeill
  • Vicky Phun
  • Chyann Richard
  • Patsy Rodriguez
  • Tania Rodriguez
  • Nancy Vasquez
  • Tian Walker
  • Landon Watts

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Kadisha Aburub
  • Noel Chau
  • Micah Mae Feri
  • Jessica Huynh
  • Salina Patel
  • Shai Tanner
  • Carlos Alvarado
  • Rudolph Cheong
  • Jason Chetsawang
  • Lizette Curiel

College of Engineering

  • Kenya Alfaro
  • Marian de Oria-Barile
  • Joshuah Gagan
  • Jason Harris
  • Alexandrea Jackson
  • Jairo Maldonado
  • Sang (Jennifer) Ngo
  • Shiva Nilakantan
  • Adam Grosvirt-Dramen
  • Quang (Leo) Ly
  • Eun Ae Park
  • Edward Thai
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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2015 CSULB BUILD Cohorts Group Photo

2015 Associates Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Nissa Araque
  • Javier Gonzalez Plazola
  • Sandra Lopez
  • Elizabeth Tyler

 

College of Liberal Arts

  • Anthony Arendas
  • Maria Barajas
  • Adam Manoogian
  • Patricia Pittman
  • Gabrielle Ruiz

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Kadisha Aburub
  • Stephanie Arciva
  • Amanda Bryant
  • Noel Chau
  • Micah Mae Feri
  • Jamie Gleason
  • Zaira Gomez
  • Luis Gracia
  • Noah Guzman
  • Stella Ho
  • Jessica Huynh
  • Hye Hur
  • Nhi Nguyen
  • Salina Patel
  • Jennifer Ramirez
  • Shai Tanner
  • Christopher Velez
  • Jennifer Vinh

College of Engineering

  • Kenya Alfaro
  • Marian de Oria-Barile
  • Jeremy Ethridge
  • Joshuah Gagan
  • Jason Harris
  • Alexandrea Jackson
  • Tiffany Lee
  • Jairo Maldonado
  • Sang (Jennifer) Ngo
  • Shiva Nilakantan
  • Khai Phung
  • Ai Tran

2015 Scholar Cohort

College of Health and Human Services

  • Matthew Argame
  • Selin Ari
  • Krishan Bhakta
  • Genesis Gutierrez
  • Victor Mendoza
  • Aaron Rafferty
  • Jazmine West
  • Author Yao

College of Liberal Arts

  • Johnridd Allen
  • Alica Corrales
  • Lauren Dunne
  • Sydney Fox
  • Alexandra Gomez
  • Amalia Lira
  • Trong Pham
  • Jessica Rayo
  • Malik Malcolm Xavier Rogers
  • Nathan Sollenberger

College of Natural Sciences and Math

  • Victor Abarca
  • Rhea Comfort-Addo
  • Hanna Bellafard
  • Michael Carillo
  • Sima Chokr
  • Hoang Thai Dang
  • Lori Digal
  • Adrien Estrada
  • Leesa Kakutani
  • Laurel Lam
  • Lupita Lopez
  • Tanya Marquez
  • Robbin Nameki
  • Nicholas Nieto
  • Claire Pamintuan
  • Paulina Pardo
  • Layla Ramos
  • Anthony Rodriguez
  • Trevor Teafatiller
  • Selina Francesca Urfano

College of Engineering

  • Diego Aguilar
  • Natalie Arevalo
  • Genesis Esqueda
  • Katherine Leyba
  • Monica Robles
  • Roberto Rodriguez
  • Scott Salazar
  • Aminah Tamimi
  • Gina Vimbela