Hispanic/Latine students represent a vibrant and diverse community rooted in rich cultural traditions, multilingualism, and a strong sense of identity and resilience. This community includes individuals from a wide range of nationalities and backgrounds across Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spain. Hispanic/Latine students contribute significantly to campus life through their leadership, creativity, and commitment to community. Supporting this community means recognizing both the unique strengths and the systemic barriers they may face, and providing culturally responsive resources, mentorship, and opportunities that affirm their heritage and support their academic and career success.
Hispanic/Latine
In this Career Spotlight episode, I talk with Jeyra Arocho, an Afro Latina fire protection engineer and trailblazer. Jeyra, who was displaced from her home of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, shares the challenges she has overcome in her career, …
In this episode, I speak to the founder and CEO of Bonita Fierce Candles, Melissa Gallardo. Melissa shares her journey of launching a candle brand that celebrates Latine Culture and Heritage. She talks about how she turned her hobby into …
In this episode I interview my mastermind sibling Camila Cardozo, who is a brand strategist and content producer for conscious entrepreneurs and brands. Camila has such deep and beautiful insight about the power of authenticity. Because that’s what’s at the …
Today’s episode is another Financial Literacy Month conversation, this time with Money Coach Aqura Nicholson. Earning more money doesn’t automatically mean you know how to manage more money. This is something that both Aqura and I had to learn the …
