Her Campus at UCF
Raquel Reyes: The 2026 American Girl Doll of the Year
American Girl has released the doll of the year, Raquel Reyes, making Raquel the first Mexican American Girl of the year.
Her Campus at Texas
Embracing My Mexican-American Identity: A Love Letter to My Roots   Â
What does it mean to be Mexican-American? This is a question I am still learning to understand. It is a lifelong journey, a delicate balance between two worlds, two...
Her Campus at UCF
ZoĂ« Saldaña and ‘Emilia Perez’ Critiques
Zoe Saldaña's handling of the controversy surrounding Emilia Perez reveals a calculated decision to remain silent until she had the security of an Oscar win. Her late response to...
Her Campus at UC Riverside
President Donald Trump’s recent Immigration executive orders
Trump’s recent executive orders include the Laken Riley Act, which focuses on harsher penalties for undocumented immigrants, and a border closure proclamation that severely restricts asylum seekers
Her Campus at OSU
Being Classified as a “No Sabo” Kid: How the Label has Affected My Identity
As Hispanic Heritage Month has come to an end, I am reflecting on how my Mexican heritage has affected my identity. If you are Hispanic, you might’ve heard of the...
Her Campus at TAMU
Breaking Cycles For The Women In My Family
Have experience dealing with toxic gender roles? Read my experience of breaking cycles for myself and other women in my family.
Her Campus at UCLA
Celebrating My First DĂa De Los Muertos Away From Home: A First Gen Mexican-American Experience
This is how I've chosen to meaningfully celebrate DĂa De Los Muertos away from my loved ones.
Her Campus at St. Andrews
Celebrating DĂa de Los Muertos as a Mexican American Study Abroad Student in St. Andrews
Watching family and friends celebrate DĂa de Los Muertos back home in San Diego only used to fuel my feelings of homesickness and isolation. Yet, three years in, I...
Her Campus at UCSB
I am Latina, Too
It’s the start of the school year—the start of Fall—and the middle of Hispanic Heritage Month. Walking around campus, I see students of varying ethnicities and backgrounds. I overhear...