Alé Ruiz (she/they) is a first-generation graduate, bilingual, and Latine individual from Los Angeles, California. She graduated in 2019 from UCCS with her bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Spanish. She is currently pursing her Master's Degree in Sociology at UCCS. She is passionate in social justice, cross-cultural collaborations, identity development, intersectionality, immigration/migration studies, and public policy reform. Through her efforts she hopes to provide students with support that equips them to face and challenge the oppressive systems prevalent in our society.

Alé works with students to coordinate heritage and identity month programming, offers individual and group advising, and leads marketing and outreach initiatives for the MOSAIC Office. 

Under Alé's supervision are:

• Social Media Assistant (student staff)
• Event Assistant (student staff)
• Office Assistant (student staff)
• Volunteer Program (students)