
nutritional sciences senior
“My favorite Charro Day[s]festivities are the events, as an excuse to come together with friends, you know, an excuse to hang out and have fun and dress up.”
“Oh, my goodness. I love all of them. All of the food, the music, the dancing, the festivities. My favorite part is seeing everyone from Mexico and the U.S. get together and party. ’Cause, I mean, what doesn’t unite us? Partying, am I right?”

integrated health science senior

art education junior
“Well, I don’t necessarily have anything as my favorite, but I am super excited about getting to try new foods and getting to hang out with my friends and seeing all the bright colors.”
“My favorite Charro Day[s] festivities are going to the parade and going to the Sombrero [Festival] just to party a little bit. You know, have fun, relax, just Charro Days, you know.”

English education freshman
–Compiled and photos by Jesse Valencia and Daniela Martinez Salazar