Lorena is a third year financial actuarial math major with a specialization in computing. She has been in the BITF since her freshman year and was previously the finance director. In her free time she enjoys exploring LA and going to the beach. 

Co Director

LORENA PALATTAO

Helen is a senior transfer double majoring in Gender Studies and Sociology. She loves painting, making playlists, and chasing her dogs around. After struggling with an eating disorder in community college, she joined Body Image Task Force her first year at UCLA, hoping to help others going through similar journeys.

Co Director

HELEN ZHONG

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Finance Manager

SYDNEY YANG

Kara is a third-year sociology major and environmental studies minor. She was born and raised in Seattle. Her favorite hobbies include watching movies, going to concerts, and trying new foods. 

Director of Membership

KARA TRAN

Elena is a fourth-year psychology major from Hong Kong. She has been part of the BITF since her freshman year and talking about body image related issues is one of her passions. In her free time, Elena enjoys reading, drawing, doing yoga, sleeping, spending quality time with friends, traveling, and going to SoulCycle. Elena hopes to receive her masters in Clinical Psychology and help others find peace with their bodies and understand their minds in the future.

Research Director

ELENA EU

Amanda is a fourth-year Communications major and Digital Humanities minor from Santa Barbara, CA. She enjoys making pottery, watching movies with friends, and working out. She joined BITF to cultivate a more positive body image for herself and to spread to others!

Social Media Manager

AMANDA NORMAN

Amirah is a fourth-year transfer psychology major from Cupertino, California. She joined Body Image Task Force to be part of the movement that spreads body positivity on campus and to tackle issues that aren’t usually spoken about out loud.

Director of Membership

AMIRAH NATHANTI

Paris is a 4th year biochemistry major and art history minor who joined BITF to address her own struggles with body dysmorphia and disordered eating.  Through this organization, she has gained tools to combat negative body talk through candid conversations, the ability to spread body positivity on campus, and most importantly an amazing support system.

Co-Marketing Director

PARIS CARILLO

Victoria is a fourth-year General Biology major from Santa Clara, California. She enjoys going on adventures, trying new food places, working out, and listening to music. She joined Body Image Task Force to cultivate a more positive relationship with her own body and to help others on their journey towards self-love.

Co-Marketing Director

Victoria Vu