Rachel’s Story

My name is Rachel Dorlene Emerine Hicks.  I could identify myself in many ways.  I am an anthropologist, Ph.D. student, lover of nature, wife, sister, daughter.  I am white, cis-gender, a woman, the oldest child, a military kid.  I was born in Washington state, but have also lived in multiple cities in California, in Florida, and in…

Person Bio – Vidal

My name is Vidal Espina. I am a transfer student majoring in Visual Arts/Media with a minor in Speculative Design. I grew up in the Greater Los Angeles area. Since my family moved around Los Angeles County all my life, I don’t have the standard social normative ability to call one place my neighborhood. I…

Cristela’s perspective

Gude! Nem bilong mi emi Cristela Garcia-Spitz.  My pronouns are: she, her, hers. I’m originally from Mercedes, Texas, which is just along the southern border of Texas and Mexico where the Rio Grande River runs into the Gulf of Mexico.  I’m Mexican-American, coming from recent immigrants from Mexico on my father’s side and Midwestern/German roots…