About the Staff

Aleph is an undergraduate research journal that provides a platform for undergraduate students to showcase their research from their years at UCLA. At Aleph, we believe that every student’s research work deserves recognition and appreciation. Our team consists of a dedicated group of individuals who work tirelessly to ensure that we maintain the highest standards of academic excellence.

Editorial Team: The editorial team responsible for reviewing and editing the submissions that we receive. They work closely with the authors to ensure that their research work is presented in the best possible light. Our editors have a keen eye for detail and are committed to maintaining the integrity and quality of the journal. To learn more about this year’s editorial team, click here. In addition to editorial work, all editors contribute to at least one of the following teams:

Layout and Design Team: Our designers are responsible for the layout and design of the journal. They work closely with the Editorial Team to ensure that the journal is visually appealing and easy to read. Our designers have a keen eye for aesthetics and are committed to creating a professional and polished publication.

Blog Team: Our Blog writers contribute to articles to the two primary segments of Aleph’s blog: Research Ruminations and Imaginative Inquiries. These articles often include interviews with professors or other research experts in the LA area, as well as documentation of our events such as Undergraduate Research Week.

Outreach Team: Our outreach team is responsible for promoting the journal and ensuring that it reaches a wide audience. They work to build partnerships with other organizations and universities to promote undergraduate research and the Aleph journal.

Web Support Team: Our web and online support team manage the Aleph website and the database for our annual online publication via eScholarship.

The Aleph team is committed to ensuring that the journal provides a platform for undergraduate students to showcase their research to the advancement of knowledge in the humanities, arts, and social sciences at UCLA.

For any inquiries, please contact us at alephjournal@ucla.edu.