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Top Medical Schools for Hispanics

The field of medicine is known to be one of the most challenging, as well as one of the most necessary in today’s society. All students embarking on this journey face a variety of hurdles; these are greater for those who come from lower-income backgrounds and are the first in their families to attend college, often correlated with belonging to under-represented, rural or recent immigrant communities. These students, who already struggle with access to higher education, find the entrance requirements, higher fees and longer duration of medical studies particularly daunting. 

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Adriana Alcántara

Administration July 2025 Premium

La Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Illinois (UIC), líder en graduados latinos en medicina

Photo by Freepik La Facultad de Medicina de UIC recluta y apoya activamente a estudiantes de grupos minoritarios —especialmente latinos— mediante un proceso de admisión integral, programas de alcance comunitario y su Centro de Excelencia Hispana, con el objetivo de crear una fuerza laboral médica culturalmente competente que aborde las desigualdades en salud en comunidades desatendidas.

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Gary M. Stern

Administration May 2025 Premium

Did you know? The Floating World of the Uros: Life on Lake Titicaca

Photo by Jeison Higuita on Unsplash   High in the Andes, where Peru and Bolivia share a sacred border more than 12,500 feet above sea level, lies Lake Titicaca—the highest navigable lake in the world. Revered in Andean cosmology and central to many pre-Columbian myths, the lake spans over 8,300 square kilometers and holds not only ecological richness but also remarkable cultural heritage. Near the Peruvian city of Puno, a unique community continues to float—literally—on its waters. These are the Uros, an Indigenous people whose homes is not on land but on human-made islands built entirely of reeds. According to the BBC, approximately 1,300 Uros people live on around 80 man-made floating islands in Lake Titicaca today.

Administration April 2025 Premium

2025 Top 50 Community Colleges for Hispanics

Community colleges significantly boost social mobility, especially for Hispanic/Latino students. Hispanic Outlook annually recognizes the top 50 institutions by enrollment and degrees granted, highlighting the growing role of both two- and four-year public colleges in serving this expanding student population.

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Adriana Alcántara

Administration April 2025 Premium

CCBA: Community College Baccalaureate Programs are Meeting the Educational Needs of Latino Students

The Community College Baccalaureate Association champions the expansion of bachelor's degrees at community colleges, providing Latino students with affordable, flexible, and workforce-aligned pathways to high-demand careers. These programs foster socio-economic mobility, meet local industry needs, and reduce student debt, transforming both lives and communities.

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Dr. Angela Kersenbrock

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