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Top: three students writing notes; left, bottom: front of store entrance; right, bottom: 2020 Census question on Latinos/Hispanics

United in Purpose

July 11, 2023

Written by: Ethan Arreguin, Caminos al Futuro 2023

Top, left: students sitting down on a conference table; bottom, left: student standing next to eagle with USA sign; right: student behind a podium

Unforeseen Adventures

July 11, 2023

Written by: Maliarys Pérez Navarro, Caminos al Futuro 2023

Left, upper: students in class; left, down: person reading to students; right: selfie of students giving thumbs up

Building Unbreakable Bonds

July 10, 2023

Written by: Jessica Aldana, Caminos al Futuro 2023

Left, upper: man on a bike; left, down: building; right: student in front of White House

Capturing Meaningful Moments

July 7, 2023

Written by: Cristopher Melendez, Caminos al Futuro 2023

Left, upper: three students walking; right, upper: GW building; bottom: students looking at professor

Embracing the Unexpected

July 7, 2023

Written by: Dania Arteaga, Caminos al Futuro 2023

Left, upper: students taking a self; left, down: neon sign "Play"; right: group of students with building in background

Mi Segunda Familia

July 6, 2023

Written by: Alexia Zelada, Caminos al Futuro 2023

Left, upper: students taking a selfie; left, down: students making heart signs with their hands; right: singer on a stage

From Concerts to 3D Printing

July 6, 2023

Written by: Rachel Fils-Aime, Caminos al Futuro 2023

GW Serves: Senior’s Newark-Based Nonprofit Empowers Young Boys in Hometown

March 21, 2023

Milken Institute School of Public Health student and Cisneros Scholar Miguel Cardona started Boys to Leaders Foundation when he was in middle school.

The Impact of Collaboration

November 10, 2022

Reflection by Cisneros Scholar and Affiliate Faculty on working together.

Envelope with students and buildings coming out

Intern Spotlight: Jackie Dioses

August 16, 2022

This summer, our amazing and hardworking scholars completed internships.

Scholars Abroad: Dayani in Ireland

July 29, 2022

Find out how Dayani celebrated her culture despite being thousands of miles away from home!

Scholars Abroad: Gabriela in Spain

July 29, 2022

How does Cisneros Scholar Gabriela Perez describe her study abroad experience in five words? "Best experience of my life."