As a first-generation college graduate with a B.A. in Sociology from UCLA, Ariana understands both the challenges and the transformative power of higher education. Her own academic journey has shaped a deep passion for guiding students through the admissions process and supporting them in achieving their academic goals. Grounded in her sociological perspective, Ariana is committed to recognizing the unique intersections of identity, experience, and opportunity that shape each student’s path. In every interaction, she creates a supportive and inclusive environment where students feel seen, heard, and empowered to pursue their dreams.

Beyond her work with students, she enjoys exploring literature, traveling, and prioritizing wellness through fitness and mindfulness.