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From campus tour guide to presidenta con propósito ,this journey has been un sueño hecho realidad. As a proud first-generation American, this degree means more than just academics , it’s about breaking cycles, honoring mis raíces, and showing que sí se puede.

I’ve had the privilege of leading as a two-time President of ¡Sí Se Puede!, mentoring future leaders, and creating comunidad where our voices are heard and celebrated. As President of the ELP Cohort ’23–’24 at the Gloucester Institute, I grew as a servant leader, guided by legacy, faith, and visión. I have also had the honor to create the inaugural and annual Cultures in Bloom Senior Send Off ceremony.
Now, for the rest of VSU’s existence, culturally diverse students will be celebrated and honored by highlighting their journey at VSU and their village that has supported them along the way. My legacy and impact will now last forever at my Alma mater. TMCF didn’t just open doors , they changed my life. Through their support and belief in my potential, I secured a full-time offer with Wells Fargo nine months before graduation. That moment reminded me: when preparation meets opportunity, todo es posible. Thank you @tmcf_hbcu for giving me the not only the skills but also the tools and access to rooms I didn’t even believe I could own. I am forever indebted to you all and the @paynecenter_socialjustice for seeing the light within me.

This diploma is for my family, my comunidad, and every estudiante who’s ever felt like they didn’t belong because mira, we belong here. Y apenas estoy comenzando. Education is the gateway our of poverty and I am proud to say that I am now an alumna of THE Virginia State University! HAIL STATE! Pres and Cum Lade with a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Forensic Investigation and a minor in Spanish SIGNING OUT! 📸 by @kapturedwk #puravida #sisepuede💪 #latina #grad #graduation #college #hbcus #degree #vsu #criminaljustice #virginiastateuniversity #firstgeneration #leader #alumna #tourguide #school #postgrad #gloucesterinstitute #panama #jamaican #afrolatino #hbcugradphotos #hbcugradvideo @hbcuendzone by @issaunfolded

Are Gen Z’ers actually over hookup culture, or just protecting their peace? In my most recent @ebonymagazine feature, modern dating has shifted. With dating apps creating an “illusion of endless options”, many find it easier to emotionally detach and say “let’s just vibe” rather than risk getting hurt.

Dr. Bridgette J. Peteet (@askdrbridge ) provided valuable insight into relationships, specifically how generational blueprints shape our understanding of what love looks like, and references her book (dis)Honor Thy Mother: Daughterhood, Dysfunction, and Deliverance.

Thank you to @issaunfolded , @kevontaek , @olaairl for the opportunity to tell your stories and perspectives. True connection takes emotional intelligence and communication— which no app can fill. 🙌🏽❤️

#genz #moderndating #blackwomeninmedia #hbculove

What do you think is the biggest challenge in dating today? Let’s talk in the comments. 👇🏽 by @issaunfolded

2025 reminded me who I am, where I come from, and how far I’ve come. Soft launching my next era, showing up fully, taking my content seriously, and stepping into me. Grateful for everyone who’s supported me along the way! 2026, I AM MORE THAN READY! Stay tuned, this is far from the end, in fact, it’s only the beginning! #2025 #2026 #newyear #content #me by @issaunfolded

✨ More faces. More ambition. More future leaders in the making. ✨
Meet additional members of our Fall Certification Cohort — outstanding HBCU scholars sharpening their competitive edge through KR Scholars’ HBCU Campus to Career: Certification Launchpad. 💻🎓
From classroom to career, these changemakers are earning Google Career Certificates and gaining the skills to stand out in the workforce.
Tag a fellow scholar and drop a ✅if you’re ready to finish strong this fall!

#growwithgoogle by @issaunfolded

First post-grad speaking engagement… and I’m still taking it all in. 💫

In this cross-generational panel hosted by @drnishauntbattle , we talked about what young people are facing today and how choosing wellness, balance, and self-care is more than survival. It’s resistance. It’s resilience.

From being a student hoping for opportunities like this to now sitting on panels and sharing my story, it’s surreal. Grateful for spaces that let us lead with purpose, advocate for our communities, and remind each other that healing is activism. 🤍

I’m beyond grateful to @mentornmp for creating space for conversations that empower and uplift the next generation of changemakers. Also, thank you to my former professor, at my Alma mater @officialvsutrojans @drnishauntbattle for inviting me to be a panelist! 🙏🏽

Here’s to many more rooms, panels, and opportunities where we keep making impact and pouring back into our communities. Will you be attending? LINK IN BIO TO REGISTER! 💙🧡🌏

#postgraduate #RepresentationMatters #SpeakerLife #YoungProfessionals #LatinxExcellence #HBCUGrad #PurposeDriven #PublicSpeaking #MentorshipMatters #mentor #FirstGenSuccess by @issaunfolded

ID me🩵 #birthday #21stbirthday #21 #cancer #birthdayphotoshoot by @issaunfolded