Graduate student Parker Granados informs Ghaely Castellano, a social work junior, about the South Texas Equality Project during the Chocolate, Condoms & Consent event held last Tuesday in the University Ballroom on the Edinburg campus. The project “is a collection of individuals and groups who campaign for the Rio Grande Valley’s LGBTQIA+ population to be acknowledged, elevated and accepted,” Granados said. ISABEL MORALES/THE RIDER PHOTOSMarina Cazares, program coordinator for the Foster Youth Health Initiative, informs Phoebe Lopez, an early childhood education freshman, about the goals of the organization, which are to make youth in foster care feel connected, safe and empowered, and make informed decisions about their sexual health and relationships.Marco Huerta, UTRGV Police Department community engagement officer, informs Ricardo Martinez, an integrated health science freshman, about the services the department offers, such as the CampusShield Smartphone App during the Chocolate, Condoms and Consent event held last Tuesday in the University Ballroom on the Edinburg campus. The event also took place Feb. 13 in Salón Cassia on the Brownsville campus.Marco Huerta, UTRGV Police Department community engagement officer, informs Ricardo Martinez, an integrated health science freshman, about the services the department offers, such as the CampusShield Smartphone App during the Chocolate, Condoms and Consent event held last Tuesday in the University Ballroom on the Edinburg campus. The event also took place Feb. 13 in Salón Cassia on the Brownsville campus.Accounting freshman Damian Oviedo (left) and political science freshman Jonathan Salinas pose with pamphlets they collected after visiting all the information tables presented by UTRGV Student Health and BAE-B-SAFE in the University Ballroom last Tuesday on the Edinburg campus.
