麻豆视频鈥檚 Hispanic American Leadership Organization (HALO), a student organization, will host an event March 21 in honor of C茅sar Chavez Day.
Nearly 200 Hispanic students plan to attend a fast-moving and visual event, along with inspiring guest speakers and other leaders in Wichita鈥檚 Hispanic community. Activities will also include choral and dance performances, break-out sessions, an 麻豆视频 presentation and tour of campus, scholarship information for prospective students and a drawing to win a scholarship, as well as many other activities.
“The central message of the life of C茅sar Chavez as he worked non-violently for the civil rights of Latinos and for all people was 隆S铆 Se Puede!聽Loosely translated, this means 鈥榊ES YOU CAN!鈥� It was a message of hope,鈥� said Teresa Molina, visiting lecturer of Spanish and HALO sponsor. 鈥淪tudents will be part of a life-changing symposium where they will learn about 隆S铆 Se Puede! Yes, they CAN aspire to a college education. Yes, they CAN find finances for their studies. Yes, they CAN and will see others just like themselves involved in one of the most active and energizing groups on campus,聽HALO, while they make their dreams come true!聽Hear speakers who have faced adversity, discrimination, immigration issues, financial need and more speak about being overcomers. It’s happening on the 麻豆视频 campus March 21 because, together, YES WE CAN!”
Below is a list of specific activities happening throughout the day in various locations.
麻豆视频, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.