Escrito por: Dulce Ortiz 🇬🇹 Headshot of Kendra Jimenez. (Emelyn Gomez) Kendra Jimenez knew she wanted to make a change in the Latino community, but “the how” was the hard part. Mientras vivía en el condado de Montgomery, notó que su ambiente era culturalmente diverso, pero no estaba académicamente avanzado. "My dad has always emphasized the importance and privilege it is to go to school,” said Jimenez. “Thankfully, I kept that in mind and have always tried pushing myself f

Written by: Emely Gonzalez 🇸🇻 Headshot of Edna Reyes Campos. (Aryanna Carrera) Choosing the right major in college comes with various considerations. At times, it’s hidden in the little things of life that we don’t notice because they just seem normal. Edna Reyes Campos described this idea when she changed her major from psychology to sociology. “I'd say my mom has a big influence on why I picked my major,” she said. “She's always like, ‘Oh, why are you talking about societ

Escrito por: Dulce Ortiz 🇬🇹 Emily Nava uses she/they pronouns interchangeably, and they will be referred to as both throughout the profile. Headshot of Emily Nava. (Emelyn Gomez) Growing up, Emily Nava wasn't sure where she fit in. Being the middle child in their family, she often rebelled in search of herself. Le costaba conectar su identidad mexicana con la personalidad que enseñaba en la escuela, especialmente cuando su vida en casa estaba tan llena de varias tradiciones