The Heights

Organization of Latin American Affairs Hosts Latinas in Business Panel

Sofia Laboy • November 11, 2021

Five prominent Latina businesswomen shared inspiring personal stories about how they successfully navigate the intersection of career, gender, and culture at the Latinas in Business Panel and Networking Event, hosted by Boston College’s Organization of Latin American Affairs.

Cultural Clubs Model Global Style at Fashion Show

Shane Querubin • October 23, 2019

Gasson Hall was enlivened Thursday night by colorful traditional clothing during the Cultural Fashion Show.

Students Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Madeleine Romance • September 16, 2019

Originally scheduled to be held at O’Neill Plaza, the event was relocated inside Gasson because of rain—but nevertheless garnered a large student turnout.

OLAA Annual Culture Show And Latino Family Weekend to Start Friday

Cole Dady • February 15, 2018

“LFW intends to foster rapport, facilitate discernment, and promote cultural pride among Latino staff, faculty, and staff at BC, as well as members of the BC community with an interest in Latin America,” said Jorge Mejia, MCAS ’19.

Panel Looks at Origins and Future of Venezuelan Crisis

Barrette Janney and Myroslav Dobroshynskyi • October 28, 2017

“The opposition has no access to media. No access at all. No access on TV channels, no access to radio. We only have access to Twitter and Facebook.”

OLAA’s ‘¿Que Pasa En Mi Casa?’ Gives Robsham a Taste of Latin America

Chris Fuller • February 21, 2016

The Organization of Latin American Affairs' 12th annual Culture Show invited the Robsham audience to experience a bit of Latin American culture.