Guest Opinion//July 27, 2023//[read_meter]

Latinx students, ASU, Swarthmore College, DACA, Barrett, The Honors College

It is important to introduce Latinx students to Arizona residents, who often do not appreciate or take time to learn about young people from diverse communities. Karina Castaneda and Angel Palazuelos' families have instilled in them the importance of family, faith and embracing education as a stepping stone for years to come. (Photo by Pexels)

Guest Opinion//July 27, 2023//[read_meter]

When I first met Karina Castaneda and Angel Palazuelos I was blown away by their poise, intelligence and aspirations. Karina comes from a mixed status family. While she is a...

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