Caribbean, Latin American, and Latino Studies

I am a first-generation Mexican-American student, born and raised in the Bronx, New York, majoring in Global Studies and Hispanic Studies, with a minor in Caribbean, Latin American, and Latino Studies. I am part of the class of 2025 and cohort of HEOP and C-Step, on the pre-law track with a focus on international human rights law. In the summer of 2022, I interned at the St. Lawrence County Public Defenders office, supported by C-Step funding. During my sophomore year, I studied abroad in Spain through the SLU Spain signature program under Dr.

Alejandra Altamirano Salazar is a 2024 graduate from St. Lawrence University. Originally from Costa Rica, she graduated with double major in Art & Art History and Environmental Studies with a minor in Caribbean and Latin American Studies. Altamirano's interests revolve around sustainability, food systems and advocacy, and the intersection of both the artistic and environmental disciplines. Altamirano is a United World College Costa Rica '19 and Global Citizen Year Program '20 alumni. 

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