Delisi Araceli

It’s kind of crazy to think about, but tomorrow is my last day of my May minimester 3 week class! Just 3 weeks ago I started and considered dropping the course because it would be too difficult and too much for me to handle. (Then again who wouldn’t be when you learn you’ll cover a week of [...]

Imagine the scariest thing that could ever happen to you in school. For me that scary thing finally happened. I’m always the student who sits at the front of the class. If I want to focus, make a good grade, etc. I need to sit at the front of the class. So when I started [...]

This semester I finally decided it was in my best interest to change from a part time student to a full time student. Taking 15 hours (5 classes) and still working part time isn’t a piece of cake. Now that I’m a senior, most of my classes are all upper division and that much more difficult. I can [...]

Some months my community activism can be overwhelming to the point where I want to scream at the top of my lungs. Other months I feel like I haven’t done enough. This past week has been one of those weeks where I’m constantly asking myself, “When is it too much? When do I push myself [...]

This Saturday, August 15th I will take part in Senator Carlos Uresti’s Back to School event. It will be from 10am – 2pm at Palo Alto College Gymnasium. There will be free backpacks and immunizations for children Kinder through 5th grade. And of course, some wonderful live music and entertainment! In an economic slump, when [...]

………. Visiting Driggers Elementary was by far one of my favorite events as Miss Latina World. I went during FIESTA and was able to see the students shoe box floats. Then I literally walked in every classroom from Kindergarden to 5th grade and did a small speech. My main points were the importance of staying [...]