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I like reading old articles and studies about underprivileged students and college. The statistics motivate me to change their chances of going to college and bettering themselves. Barriers Found to College Degrees for HispanicsBy JACQUES STEINBERGPublished: March 18, 2010The percentage of Hispanic students who graduate from college in…See More
Carlos Jimenez commented on Aura Aguilar's blog post 'This is why I support ALearn'"Great article Aura, thanks for sharing!"
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An article by USA Today: 87% of Hispanics value higher education, 13% have college degreeBy Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Trevor Tompson, The Associated PressWASHINGTON — More than 10 years have passed since she gave up her pursuit of a degree in computer science, but Yajahira Deaza still has regrets."I feel incomplete," says the 33-year-old, a customer service representative for a major…See More
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- What kind of member are you?
- College Student
- High School Education (Name of School, Graduation Year)
- Mission San Jose High School, 2008
- College Education (Name of School, Graduation Year, Major)
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 2013, Agribusiness
- Are you or your siblings the first in your family to attend college?
- No
- What are the biggest challenges you faced or are facing as a high school student? How did you overcome those obstacles?
- I went to Mission San Jose High School in Fremont where everything was very academically focused, including the students. I always liked keeping busy with extra curricular activities so I got involved with theatre even though they had very limited resources since the school didn't like to fund the arts. I loved theatre and it really helped me get through high school both academically and socially.
- What are your educational goals? What are you doing to reach those goals?
- My ultimate educational goal is to be a corporate lawyer. I love my business major but my favorite aspect of business is how it relates to law. I would like to obtain my MBA and also my law degree. It sounds like a lot of school but I'll do it!
- What advice would you give others to be successful in high school and college?
- Stay focused and find your passion.
- What do you like to do for fun? (Select all that apply)
- Art, Movies, Reading, Television, Traveling
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Posted on May 31, 2011 at 11:07pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
I like reading old articles and studies about underprivileged students and college. The statistics motivate me to change their chances of going to college and bettering themselves.
Barriers Found to College Degrees for Hispanics
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This is why I support ALearn
Posted on May 18, 2011 at 5:35pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
An article by USA Today: 87% of Hispanics value higher education, 13% have college degree
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Trevor Tompson, The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — More than 10 years have passed since she gave up her pursuit of a degree in computer science, but Yajahira Deaza still has…
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- At 1:06pm on August 30, 2011, Carlos Jimenez said…
Hey!
Just wanted to say thanks for being a great member of Zoomz. We really appreciate your dedication! Wanted to see if I can get your help on something. We created a survey to get feedback on the community and was hoping you could take 10 min to take it. If you complete it, we will enter you in a drawing for a $25 iTunes card.
Here it is:
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/620719/Zoomz-Survey-August-2011
Thank you!
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