The East Coast Chicano Student Forum (ECCSF) was developed in the 1980s to create structure and leadership, to Promote solidarity, to Strengthen collaboration, and to defend Latino entrepreneurial existence and mutual independence.
Member schools include: Brown University, Connecticut College, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Harvard University, College of the Holy Cross, MIT, Mt. Holyoke College, University of Pennsylvania, Vassar College, Yale University, and Williams College.
Photo via El Nuevo Dia, photographer Luis Alacala Del Olmo
Being interviewed at Piloto 151 with Marie Custodio Collazo for the largest newspaper in Puerto Rico
Quick pitch feedback for the class at The Founder Institute, San Juan
Puerto Rican fashion designer, Lisa Cappalli is known for her exquisite use of lace. Her family has been fabricating lace for generations.
Inside the designer's boutique in Old San Juan
Decor inside her boutique is all hand drawn by the designer.
Speaking to a mixed crowd of investors, fashion designers, tech entrepreneurs, and government officials.
Local fashion designer & stylist, Tania Cristina Robles, took me to lunch on my last day to see my only close up view of sand and surf on this trip. It was an amazing week filled with creativity, inspiration, and new possibilities. Te quiero Puerto Rico!
I was invited to speak and mentor September 10 through September 12, 2014 at The Founder Institute, San Juan, which is housed in Piloto 151, the first startup co-working space on Puerto Rico.
Marie Custodio Collazo was kind enough to interview me for the largest newspaper on the island, El Nuevo Dia, prior to my speaking engagements at The Founder Institute and the Puerto Rican Science & Technology Trust.
Discussing Latinas Think Big at ABC 7 Tiempo with Angelica Perez-Litwin to promote the upcoming Google conference on Oct 3rd in Mountain View, CA.