Meet Bella 🎓! She will be graduating with a B.A. in International Affairs and will be joining the Human Rights Campaign as the Welcoming Schools Coordinator. One of Bella’s favorite memories was studying abroad at the Universidad Católica in Chile!

We are so proud to celebrate our fifth graduating cohort of students, which includes 15 Cisneros Scholars and 3 Graduate Fellows. Follow along as we spotlight their achievements in the countdown to #GWCommencement 2024!

Meet Alex 🎓! She will be graduating with a B.A. in Communications and plans to work in marketing in D.C. after graduation. Outside of the classroom, Alex was the co-producer for the dance organization, GW Balance!

In 17 years of teaching at USF, i have never felt as embarrassed about the univ as i am today. For not dispersing at 5pm & pitching 2 tents students were gassed and clobbered… Live updates: USF police use tear gas on pro-Palestinian protesters tampabay.com/news/breaking-…

Thank you Tammy Baldwin for awarding $500K to the Milwaukee FAST Fund, one of many in the national network run by Believe in Students. This is an amazing investment in #RealCollege students 💥

#ProudFounder #BasicNeeds

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'While we tend to emphasize our mentors as those who unlock opportunities, in many instances, what the mentor actually did was provide access and legitimacy to others—expanding our network and nurturing well beyond that individual’s reach.'
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Asylum Seekers: Tips For Application Process From Immigration Experts - A guide to help you smoothly navigate the asylum application and avoid pitfalls. @documentedny

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I am so inspired by the activism we see every day from faculty and staff fighting for students’ basic needs to be met. I know it can come with risk. Great advice about how to do so safely, from one who knows, Sara Goldrick-Rab!
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Felicidades to our Affiliate Faculty Manuel R Cuellar for being this year’s @GWTweets Trachtenberg Prize for Teaching Excellence recipient. Your dedication to your students is an inspiration to us at Cisneros!

Nearly every campus FAST Fund is running short of $ as the semester closes. Can you help? Every small effort counts. Never underestimate the impact of your support. #EveryBitHelps #StudentSupport buff.ly/4aky8P0

Unexpected Minnesota finds: awesome sushi.

When I was a kid, my dad gave me the talk: and by that I mean, he sat me down and told me the story of Prop 187. It’s hard to overstate how profoundly that law changed Latino life in California. Is the same about to happen in Texas?

For The Atlantic:

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Latino students make up most of the nation's growth in college degrees nbcnews.com/news/latino/la… via @nbcnews

At Milken Institute SPH, Sebastian learned the transformative power sports plays in public health. As the intramural sports referee supervisor at @GWCampus Rec, he's implementing his knowledge.  #GWGivingDay

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Join us on for upcoming webinars to help you prepare your letter of inquiry for our research grants ahead of the May 1 and Aug. 7 deadlines!

April 17 @ 12ET: Reducing Inequality buff.ly/49oqwJW
April 19 @ 12ET: Improving the Use of Evidence buff.ly/3U3Edtx

Only 5 more donors to top the chart for the college! Can you help us be unit with the most donors??

Giving Day at GW! If GW Cisneros has made a difference to you worth $5 or more, consider giving back ($5 min. donation :-)) so we can continue supporting scholars & Latino communities through programs, research, professional development & more. go.gwu.edu/cisnerosgiving…

At GWTrachtenberg, Caroline is combining her passion for creativity, politics and giving back to the Latinx community while pursuing a Masters in Public Administration. #GWGivingDay

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At GW Law, Cristiana advocates for clients from around the world at the Immigration Clinic #GWGivingDay

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GW University GW Arts & Sciences GW Engineering At The Elliott School, Naomi is a Masters student in Latin American & Hemispheric Studies, where she researches gender policy and Afro-Latine culture #GWGivingDay

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