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NewsTimes of San DiegoAugust 25, 2026San Diego

Historical account of Mexican student enrollment at UCLA in the 1950s

This article recounts the personal experience of Concepción Reza, who studied economics at UCLA between 1952 and 1953. Her education was funded by scholarships from the Banco de México and the U.S. Department of State.

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Why It Matters

The article provides historical context regarding the long-standing tradition of Mexican students pursuing higher education in the United States through institutional scholarship programs.

Key Facts

  • Concepción Reza studied economics at UCLA between 1952 and 1953.
  • The subject's education was supported by a scholarship from the Banco de México.
  • The subject's education was supported by a scholarship from the U.S. Department of State.

Who's Mentioned

organizationBanco de México“Provided one of the scholarships for the subject.”organizationUCLA“University where the subject studied economics.”organizationDepartamento de Estado de Estados Unidos“Provided one of the scholarships for the subject.”personConcepción Reza“Subject of the historical account who studied at UCLA.”