Ruben Cervantes-Garibay

Ruben Cervantes-Garibay, M.S. Ed., currently serves as the Resident Director at the University of California, Los Angeles, overseeing Residential Life operations for 800 college students while managing a professional staff member and 17 student leaders. Previous experience includes roles as Residence Hall Director at Northern Arizona University and Graduate Assistant Hall Director at both the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where responsibilities encompassed staff training, crisis management, and student engagement. As a Vintage Curator and Upcycler for Del Sol Vintage & More, Ruben curates and sells vintage clothing, showcasing entrepreneurial skills. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Student Affairs Administration from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and a Bachelor's Degree in Health Science from Arizona State University.