Rubi Mia Gonzales

she/her/hers

rmgonzales@berkeley.edu

PhD Student in Jurisprudence and Social Policy

Rubi is a third-year Ph.D. student in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy (JSP) Program at Berkeley Law. Rubi received her BA in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from the University of Texas at El Paso. Rubi's current research investigates Critical Race Psychology and Latinx legal consciousness. Her research and interests have been shaped by her lived experience growing up on the U.S.-Mexico border. She aspires to be a practicing attorney and future legal educator. Outside of school, Rubi enjoys watching films, journaling, exercising and spending time with friends and family.

Publications

Alvarez, M.J., Fierro-Perez, R., Gonzales, R.M., Bray, J. & Zárate, M.A. Under the skin:
Psychophysiological Consequences of Racial Discrimination (revising for submission).

Gonzales, R., Alvarez, M.J., & Corral, G. (2018). We the people of El Paso: results of the 2017
El Paso Citizen Survey. University of Texas at El Paso and the City of El Paso.

Alvarez, M.J., Arriaga Pazos, F., Gonzales, R., & Corral, G. (2018). 2017 UTEP Program to
Educate and Retain Students in STEM Tracks (PERSIST): 2017-2018 Progress
Evaluation Report. University of Texas at El Paso and the Howard Hughes Medical
Institute.