Back to Durham PublishedJuly 25, 2018 by Axel Herrera Ramos Leaving for me was not hard. I knew that the act of leaving was not something that was cutting off … Read more
Thank you Tucson PublishedJuly 25, 2018 by Esperanza Hernandez As we wrapped up our final days in Tucson, I received thanks from my host mom, my ScholarshipsA-Z team, and … Read more
#ChingaLaMigra PublishedJuly 25, 2018 by Erik Gregorio Even if you think you know what to expect, you never really do. I thought I knew what I was … Read more
I really do not want to write this blog. PublishedJuly 09, 2018 by Axel Herrera Ramos It is not some arbitrary reason or just laziness, I genuinely do not want to write about my experience thus … Read more
Not My Story to Tell PublishedJuly 09, 2018 by Sujeiry Jimenez “Wow, everyone should know about your story.” Often we take matters into our hands and feel the need to share … Read more
Death and Desert as Deterrence PublishedJuly 09, 2018 by Jose Ortega Tuning into any new station, it’s difficult to not see a news story that involves the current administration’s act of … Read more
Privilege Isn’t Only For White People PublishedJuly 09, 2018 by Esperanza Hernandez Discomfort is something I’ve felt several times during my time with ScholarshipsA-Z. I felt it when students were calculating their … Read more
Our Journey PublishedJuly 09, 2018 by Erik Gregorio Unlike my usual Saturday, this past one I woke up at 5 AM to make an hour-long drive to Arivaca, … Read more
We need to understand one another PublishedJuly 09, 2018 by Erik Gregorio Working for the South Side Workers Center of Tucson has further shown me the importance of understanding everyone’s perspective. My … Read more
The Privilege and Responsibility of Activism PublishedJune 26, 2018 by Sujeiry Jimenez This summer I have been working with Mariposas Sin Fronteras, an educational non-profit organization that supports people in immigration detention … Read more