Student Opportunities
- Chicanos/Latinos for Community Medicine (CCM)Chicanos Latinos for Community Medicine (CCM) at UCLA is an undergraduate group dedicated to the promotion and development of a communication network for pre-health students.
- UCLA's La Gente NewsmagazineLatino student news magazine for pop culture, news, and events
- Pre-Health Opportunities at UCLAThe David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) Office of Pre-Health Opportunities offers various opportunities for prospective students to interact with our Faculty, students, and staff.
Research/Advocacy Organizations
- National Alliance for Hispanic HealthThe National Alliance for Hispanic Health (the Alliance) is the premier science-based nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on improving the health and well-being of Hispanics.
- National Council of La Raza (NCLR): Health and WellnessSupporting policies and developing programs to help Latinos live healthy lives no matter where they live, their economic circumstances, or their cultural background.
- National Immigration Law Center (NILC)NILC works to prevent immigrant families from being excluded from vital health care and safety-net programs, promotes policies that enhance fundamental safety-net protections for all those living in the United States.
- National Latina Institute for Reproductive HealthThe mission of NLIRH is to ensure the fundamental human right to reproductive health and justice for Latinas, their families and their communities through public education, community mobilization and policy advocacy.
Blogs
- Salud Today BlogSalud America! is a national Latino-focused organization that creates culturally relevant and research-based stories, videos, and tools to inspire people to start and support healthy changes to policies, systems, and environments where Latino children and families can equitably live, learn, work, and play.
- National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives (NALHE)NALHE is a national organization led by Latino/Latina executive leaders of U.S. hospitals and healthcare organizations and experts in the fields of health care policy and practice.
Job Search
- UCLA Career Center: HandshakeHandshake is a platform that connects talented Bruins with internships, jobs and career opportunities. Use Handshake to find workshops, events and other career development programs hosted by the UCLA Career Center.
- Consultants and consulting organizations directory.Available in print and online.
- Gale Directory Library This link opens in a new windowSearches Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., Encyclopedia of Associations: International Associations, Research Centers Directory, Market Share Reporter and more. Entries provide addresses (virtual and earthbound), other contact information, and detailed descriptions for more than 135,000 industry and trade associations, professional societies, research centers and more. Some titles include several editions.
- DEVEX International Development - JobsA comprehensive listing of international development, global health, and humanitarian aid jobs.
- Idealist.orgA project of Action Without Borders, a nonprofit organization founded in 1995. Idealist is an interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and support, employment, etc.
- USAJOBSThe official job site of the US federal government. It's your one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.
- Careers in California GovernmentLocate employment within the state of California.
- Los Angeles County Department of Human ResourcesAccess current job opportunities in the county of Los Angeles.
- Los Angeles County Administrative Intern ProgramA two-year paid internship during which Interns, as County employees, work in administrative assignments where they are provided an overview of County government through practical job assignments and participation in trainings.