When I was serving as the Hispanic Scholarship Fund’s CEO, I was gratified to be able to leverage the business skills I learned in the private sector to create and secure funding for programs
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Lately, it seems like the quality of my college life is tied to the quality of my apps. Every morning I wake up using the alarm on my iPod, and I check the weather app to know what to wear.
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“Congratulations, Ms. Chavarria. You have been accepted into The University of Texas at Austin,” my heart leaped for joy as I clenched the acceptance letter with excitement.
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When I faced the decision about which college to attend, it was the fall semester of the 12th grade – I was only sixteen years old. I dreamed of becoming a stage and film actress, so I looked at universities with theater programs.
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College, for a lot of candidates, but especially for the economically downtrodden kind, is an assuring experience; forget about the like-minded Richard Brautigan readers you come across in the quad or those dudes who “get” Spinoza
Read MoreHispanics now make up over 16 percent of the U.S. population and continue to be the youngest and fastest-growing segment of it. Between 2010 and 2020 Hispanics will account for 74 percent of the growth
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