Emma Espinoza is grit personified. She is triumph over tragedy, determination in the face of despair and the victory of belief in the battle with self-doubt. And on May 21, the single mom who first started taking college courses at…
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Rosalia Armas learned the importance of education from her mom but being the first in the family to pursue college meant that she lacked guidance on how to navigate admissions and student resources. During the second week of her first…
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Laura P. Diaz, a junior studying sociology, will be Cal Poly Pomona’s recipient of a California State University 2019 Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement. She will receive the award during the CSU Board of Trustees meeting on Sept. 24. The…
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“I was always ready to move, sleep in a new bed, one eye open, hoping and praying I would be safe that night.” Growing up in the foster system from age 1, Stephanie Serrano (’10, sociology) says she was shunted…
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