Melikah Arciaga

Melikah Arciaga is a dedicated professional with diverse experience in the hospitality and research sectors. Currently serving as a waitress at Solaire restaurant within Hotel Paradox since July 2024, Melikah also works as an undergraduate research assistant in psycholinguistics for Dr. Laurel Brehm at UC Santa Barbara, where studies are actively conducted. In addition, Melikah holds positions as a front of house assistant at The Granada Theatre, a social media assistant and delivery driver at Woodstock's Pizza, event staff at Miller Event Management, and a waitress at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. Previous roles include receptionist at Paradise Tanning Company and server at Olive Garden. Melikah is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience at UC Santa Barbara, building on foundational education from Soquel High School and University College Maastricht, where a Bachelor of Applied Science in Psychology was earned.