Collective Impact: How the Hispanic Leadership Summit is Driving Progress

Last December, I had the privilege of attending the Hispanic Leadership Summit, hosted by The Hispanic Star and the We Are All Human Foundation, at the United Nations headquarters in New York City. šŸŒ The experience was surrealā€”standing in a space where global leaders have made history while connecting with passionate advocates for the Hispanic […]

Building Belonging and Confidence: A Transformative Workshop at New Mexico Tech

On November 20th, I had the incredible opportunity to present at New Mexico Tech during a special evening of growth, connection, and empowerment. The event brought together undergraduate, graduate, and international STEM students for an engaging and interactive workshop designed to equip them with tools for academic, professional, and personal success. Owning Your Power and […]

The 7 Trailblazer Tolls: Navigating the First-Gen Experience

Embarking on the path as a first-generation individual often means charting unknown territories, carrying the weight of ancestral hopes, and bridging cultures. Inspired by Alejandra Campoverdi’s enlightening book, “First Gen,” I delve into the seven trailblazer tolls that many of us face. These aren’t just obstacles; they’re badges of our resilience and complexity. 1. Invisible […]