Who is Rachel Beck?

By Steven Perez

Beck enjoying shaved ice at her sorority’s annual philanthropy event which raises over $45,000 for women’s heart health.

Rachel Beck is a third year student at the University of California, Santa Barbara double majoring in psychology and communication. On campus, Beck works as the head research assistant for a psychology lab where she explores culture and human interaction. She also stays busy by serving as the president of her sorority, Alpha Phi. Beck also dedicates much of her time to her job as a buyer relations associate for The Collective Trade Shows, a company that works with active wear and fashion firms. Beck helps with marketing and event planning for the company. She plans to continue this kind of work after she graduates next year. Though originally from Huntington Beach, Beck hopes to move to San Francisco and work after graduation to experience life outside of the southern California beach town environment.