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Freedom to Me

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Author: Luz Selena Vázquez Hernández – Class of 2024
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To me, freedom means being able to express myself and pursue my dreams. I dedicate my freedom to my parents because of all the hardships and sacrifices that they did to ensure I had every opportunity they did not have growing up.

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    Luz Vázquez standing outdoors with a friend.

Freedom

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Author: Isaac Ramón Peña – Class of 2024
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Freedom to me means advocating for farmworkers on Capitol Hill, inspired by my immigrant parents. My first visit to NYC has been a thrilling experience. This internship has given me a new perspective on life.

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    Isaac at a barber shop.

Something New

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Author: Isaac Ramón Peña – Class of 2024
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I am three weeks into my internship, and it’s the best experience of my life! Coming from a small town in Oregon, I hadn’t traveled much. Adapting to DC’s humid weather and exploring new restaurants has been exciting.

My Summer in the Nations Heart

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Author: Luz Selena Vázquez Hernández – Class of 2024
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DC has a lot and I have made it my goal to attend networking events and visit a new location every day. Overall, interning this summer at the nation's capital is such a memorable experience and has inspired me to come back in the future.

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    Luz standing in front of the Supreme Court building.
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