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From La Puente to UNLV: Mario Rodriguez on Empowering Students, Overcoming Financial Barriers, and Building Supportive Communities
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Mario Rodriguez, Assistant Director for Multicultural and STEM Pipelines at UNLV, shared his journey from La Puente, California, to UNLV, highlighting his financial constraints and the importance of scholarships. He emphasized the significance of family influence and the value of a college education. Rodriguez discussed his role in supporting K-20 students, including Spanish-speaking families, and the importance of campus connections for academic success. He also mentioned the need for more scholarships, study abroad opportunities, and cultural center buildings. Rodriguez advised students to persist and not give up, and stressed the importance of community and family support.
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