Aleyda Cervantes – Con Ganas Sin Miedo Summit

Latine Heritage Month advertisement. A brown first in the air with white and yellow orchids coming out of it. Theme is Con Ganas Sin Miedo "they buried us, but they didn't know we were seeds."

Date

- 7:30pm

Location

Various Locations
Latine Heritage Month Website

Description

Sessions:

  • Lunch with Aleyda: VU 735 12-1pm
  • Workshop: 2-3pm in La Plaza
  • Keynote, Alumni Panel, & Dinner: 5:30-7:30pm in VU MPR

Join La Plaza, Woodring College of Education, and Ethnic Studies as we welcome WWU alumna Aleyda Cervantes back to campus for a day of conversation, learning, and community. Through lunch, a student workshop, and a keynote dinner featuring an alumni panel, Aleyda will explore themes of identity, resistance, and student power under the banner of Con Ganas Sin Miedo.

AA/EO. Accessibility Statement: This event is intended for all participants, including those with visible or non-apparent disabilities.  For disability accommodation(s) (such as ASL interpretation, etc.) please contact the La Plaza at gonza61@wwu.edu. Advance notice is appreciated and sometimes necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.