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Hi Sustainability colleagues, </div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><b>From:</b> Yazmin Salazar Romero <yazminrenee.salazarromero@ucr.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 14, 2025 11:32 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Rudy Ortiz <rortiz@ucmerced.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Binational Engagement Opportunity for UC students via Alianza MX</span></p>
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<p class="WordSection1" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Dear Dr. Rudy M. Ortiz, </span></p>
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<p class="WordSection1" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">I hope this email finds you well—we are pleased to share an exciting opportunity available for UC students. </span></p>
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<p class="WordSection1" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">UC Alianza MX is currently recruiting UC students who may be interested in participating in our Climate Ambassadors initiative. </span></p>
<p class="WordSection1" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The<b> </b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: blue;"><b><u><a href="https://alianzamx.universityofcalifornia.edu/strategic-initiatives/climate-ambassadors/" target="_blank" data-outlook-id="6e3c2019-75cf-46af-aeac-142cd391c2a8" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Climate
Ambassadors initiative</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> aims to build a binational network of students from the University of California and different Mexican institutions with career pathways in the emerging climate economy
and society. UC students participating in the initiative engage and collaborate with students from Mexico, with the goal of fostering cross-border collaboration related to climate change, sustainability, and social justice, while offering professional development opportunities and
guidance from experts across academic, government, and the private sector. </span></p>
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<p class="WordSection1" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Applications will be accepted through
<b>October 31, 2025. </b></span></p>
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<p class="WordSection1" style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">We encourage eligible students to apply. Key requirements include: </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" role="presentation">Must be at least 18 years old. </span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black; margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" role="presentation">Undergraduate student (ideally in junior year or 5th semester). </span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black; margin: 0in;">
Intermediate level English and Spanish.<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" role="presentation"> </span></li></ul>
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<div style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black;"> If you have any questions or require further information, feel free to contact our team at
</span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="mailto:climateambassadors@ucr.edu" target="_blank" data-outlook-id="a5db9a76-f66a-4f13-be48-cb453a0b59d5" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">climateambassadors@ucr.edu</a></u></span><span style="color: black;">. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Warm regards, </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Yazmín Salazar</span></p>
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