Biography

Corina Gonzalez (she/her) is a Ph.D. student in the UCLA César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies. As a first-generation college student, born and raised in the Inland Empire, she obtained her B.A. in History at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Her research interests include 19th-century California, Women’s history, Chicana/o history, Race & Ethnicity, and Gender & Sexuality.

Education

B.A., History, University of California, Los Angeles (2024)

Honors and Awards

Graduate Dean’s Scholar Award, University of California, Los Angeles (2024)

Graduate Summer Mentored Research Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles (2025)

Graduate Research Mentorship Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles (2025-2026)