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GSA Initiatives

GSA Committees

Cost of living (COL)
Chair: JP Santos 
Improve Financial Support for Graduate Students
Grad equity (GE)
Chair: JP Santos
Promoting Administrative Equity between Undergrads & Grads
GSA Reorganizes GSA (GRG)
Co-Chairs: JP Santos & Musibau Francis Jimoh
Improve GSA Organization Structure and Operations
Graduate Student Resource Center Oversight Committee (GSRCOC)
Chair: Musibau Francis Jimoh
Provide a platform through GSRC where graduate students are more aware of the resources available to them for a wonderful graduate experience
Graduate Writing Center Oversight Committee (GWCOC)
​Chair: Letty Treviño
Work towards supporting and improving graduate writing skills 
Grad Retention & Diversity (GRD)
Chair: Letty Treviño
Develop Campus-Wide Retention Programs and Support for Underrepresented Minority Students & Students from Vulnerable Populations

GSA Projects

Graduate Events
Lead: Julia Tobin
GSA organizes and funds dozens of events every year. GSA has partnered with the Graduate Student Resource Center (GSRC) to consolidate all graduate events to one page on the GSRC website.
Melnitz Movies
Leads: Ben Seyfert & Alex Moore
GSA Funds free movie events where students can engage in previews of new Hollywood blockbusters while still learning about lesser known masterpieces.
GSA Publications
Lead: Amira Hassnaoui
GSA funds and supports many graduate student run publications at UCLA.
Student Resource Project
Lead: Letty Treviño
Improving Accessibility to & Promotion of Student Resources
Housing Projects
Lead: Musibau Francis Jimoh
Accessible and Affordable Housing
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CalFresh Initiative
Lead: Isabel Benvenuti
Improving grad eligibility for food support
Bench-to-Bill
​Lead: Neda Ashtari
UC-wide effort to link graduate student and faculty research to legislators in Sacramento​
Policy Advocacy
​Lead: Letty Treviño
Academic Policy Advocacy in Response to COVID-19​
CAE for Grads
​Lead: Letty Treviño
Improving Learning Accommodations for Grads

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  • ELECTIONS!
  • Government
    • Important Documents >
      • Constitution & Codes
      • Org Charts
      • The GSA Report
      • GSA Statements
      • GSA Logos
    • Elected Officers >
      • Office of the President
      • Office of Internal Affairs
      • Office of External Affairs
      • Office of Academic Affairs
    • Directors
    • Forum
    • Academic Councils
    • Student Interest Board
    • Advisory Board
    • Committees & Initiatives >
      • GSA Initiatives
      • Campus Policy Committees
      • Chancellor Advisory Committees
      • Academic Senate Committees
    • Elections
    • Finance >
      • GSA Financials
      • Student Government Accounting
      • Requisition (REQ) Form
      • Discretionary Funds
    • Publications
  • Get Involved!
    • ELECTIONS!
    • Stay Informed!
    • Work with GSA!
    • Provide Feedback (Surveys)
  • Events
    • Graduate Events (All)
  • Resources
    • Turkey Day Food Box
    • Resources During COVID-19
    • GSA Hardship Fund
    • Jobs & Fellowships
    • GSRC - Graduate Student Resource Center
    • GWC - Graduate Writing Center
    • Graduate Student Resources
    • Contact Us