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TAMIU Students:
Leading Latinos
Ivy covers the walls and leaders
walk every hall at Harvard University.
Standing shoulder–to-shoulder with
them this summer was a select group
of TAMIU students named to the
Latino Leadership Initiative (LLI) at the
Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for
Public Leadership (CPL).
The six: Miriam Abrego, Marcos
Dimas, Joel Alexis Jurado, Connie
Berenice Lerma, Laura Méndez, and
Carlos Pacheco, took part in LLI’s
second collaborative class.
They joinedother risingseniors from
around the nation for the weeklong conference.
This is the secondTAMIU LLI student group.
LLI director David Gergen, professor of Public
Service and former White House advisor to
four presidents, visited TAMIU last year, meeting with LLI
participants.
To learn more about TAMIU’s remarkable Latino leaders
of tomorrow
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