Latinos in College

	Karina Santellano \| online student editor How to set goals for 2012 2012. Wow. I am still stunned. How did time pass by so quickly? I was in high school just a year ago. I was waiting to hear back from universities and scholarships. I was trying to finish off high school on a strong note.

	Samantha Sosa \| online student editor Hang in there! A variety of sources constantly make an effort to encourage students to apply and attend college or a university. I cannot stress enough how important continuing your education is. With an education you will get a higher salary, develop amazing networks, and advance professionally.

	Daniel Alberto Perez \| student blogger How To Avoid Taking Out Student Loans Today, I met with a good friend and classmate in the School of Social Work. We got together for five hours to study for an essay exam worth 30% of our grade!

	Ana Sofía Vazquez \| student blogger Ana Sofia - To Do List It’s 8 a.m., and I already have +20 things to do on my to do list. If I wanted to get everything that I would want, I probably wouldn’t finish within a week.

	Anna Giraldo-Kerr \| Career & leadership expert The Latino identity: it's complicated Is there such a thing as a Latino identity? The short answer: It depends on who answers the question. According to the latest report from Pew Hispanic, the answer is maybe.

	Paz Oliverez \| Success for all students expert Tips for Undocumented Students: Networking for College & Career Success Over the course of my years working with undocumented students, I have come to realize that students with a strong network of support have been the most likely to get admitted to college.

	Alex Montecarlo \| student blogger DREAM Act: Humanizing the Face of Immigration Much has been said about immigration reform for the last 10 years, yet not enough has been done. While our borders are more secure than ever and illegal immigration is down almost 67% since 2000, the federal government has failed to deal with the 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living in the country.

	Elaine Del Valle \| mom's point of view What Happens in Vegas My daughter’s 21st Birthday… meant a weekend trip to Las Vegas! I flew for 5 hours from NY while she drove for 5 hours from Arizona–An easy drive compared to the cross country road trip that bought her there just two months earlier.

	Martha Escobar \| student blogger The Pros of Being A College Student Here we are, approaching graduation season once again. Students across the nation are reaching the finish line and victory is so close they can taste it. Being 3 weeks away from graduation myself, I have been reflecting over the last 4.5 years.

	Carolina Alvarez Pusterla \| career expert blogging on the not for profit world Where will you contribute the most? Deciding between private vs. non-profit Harriet Tubman said, “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”