Empowering Diversity: Isabel Herrera-Pedro on Leadership, DEI Initiatives, and Student Engagement at UNLV
Isabel Herrera-Pedro, from UNLV's Student Diversity Programs, discussed her educational journey from Clark High School to Utah Tech University, where she pursued a Criminal Justice undergraduate degree and is currently working on a Public Administration master's. She highlighted her role in DEI initiatives, including organizing events like the Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff and the upcoming "Loteria and Lowriders" event. Isabel emphasized the importance of student feedback, networking, and leveraging campus resources. She also shared challenges faced in engaging underrepresented communities and the significance of voter education and student leadership development.
