Class of 2020

The Class of COVID-19 Goes to College

Anna Martinez6 years ago5 years ago015 mins

By Jackie Ibarra SAN ANTONIO, Tx.—In June of 2019, I was filled with excitement as I got ready for my freshmen orientation at the University of Texas at Austin (UT). For me and many other 2019 high school seniors, it would be another summer filled with graduation parties, orientation sessions and fun in the sun….

My Life as a College Student & Essential Worker

Camila Dejesus6 years ago3 years ago013 mins

By Rosa Ramirez and Elisa Garcia AUSTIN, Texas—During a global pandemic like we are facing today, many have the option of working from home and prioritizing their health and community. Unfortunately, not everyone can fulfill their work responsibilities and get a paycheck from the comfort of their home. I do not work in the healthcare…

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The Class of COVID-19 Goes to College