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Interview with Leslie Alvarado '17, 2019 November 06

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0265

Scope and Contents

Oral history interview and transcript with Leslie Alvarado, Davidson College class of 2017. Alvarado grew up in Naples, FL before attending Davidson College as a mathematics major. In the interview, Alvarado discusses the STRIDE mentorship program, the presence of OLAS, the Bonner Scholars program, studying abroad in Ireland, bringing Latinx sororities and fraternities to campus, the presidential election, and how navigating predominantly white spaces impacted her as a woman of color. Alvarado touches on the changing demographics of the college and how that impacts the college experience for BIPOC students and Latinx students, in particular.

Dates

  • Creation: 2019 November 06

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This interview is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Access to this interview is given for personal research use and does not imply the right to use it for other purposes, including publication. Use of our collections is subject to the provisions of current intellectual property, privacy, and libel laws. Researchers assume full responsibility for their use of these materials. For publication or other use requests, email archives@davidson.edu.

Extent

1 Digital (Sound recordings) (M4A)

1 Transcripts (Digital) (PDF)

Language

English