Team Members

Debbie Wells, Executive Director of the Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars (AISS), brings a powerful blend of corporate expertise and nonprofit leadership to her role...

Working closely with the Executive Director, she helps design curriculum and evaluate scholars’ progress throughout the intensive two-year program.

TBD

Melodi Morgan (she/her) is a class of 2021 AISS Alumni currently working towards her BA in Drama as a 4th year in the University of California Irvine! In the past 3 years she’s worked on various shows at UCI as a part of the cast and graphic design team. 

Fluent in five languages, she passionate about connecting cultures and communities through education.

His leadership and problem-solving skills were shaped early on through his training as an Eagle Scout, while his strong communication and interpersonal abilities were honed during his time working in customer service...

Julissa Mendoza is currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration at California State University, Fullerton, with plans to concentrate in General Management.

Outside of AISS, she continues her passion for wellness and community by working as a Wellness Coordinator at the Hydration Room and as a dance instructor at CSULB.

Karla is also the Marketing Manager for AISS, where she hopes to use her business and industry experience to support the growth of the program and empower the next generation of STEM leaders.

Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Sport Management at the University of San Francisco, Omar brings both academic and athletic leadership to his work.

Nicole is excited to apply her skills and enthusiasm to both her studies and her role in guiding fellow students.