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El Grito: a Pre-Mexican Independence Day celebration fills the University Union

DJ LG and Banda Uriense join Sac State for El Grito!

Sac State UNiQUE and the Gamma Zeta Alpha Fraternity hosted the annual El Grito Mexican Independence Day pre-celebration Thursday, Sep. 14, 2023. 

Students from all backgrounds were invited to the University Ballroom to embrace Mexican culture through song and dance. 

Attendees said events like these help students embrace and celebrate their Mexican heritage. Viva Mexico! 

 

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Angelica Brito, Spanish Staffer
(she/her) Angelica Brito is from Los Angeles and is a third year student majoring in Journalism at Sacramento State University. She recently joined the State Hornet for the Fall 2023 semester.
Jonathan Santiago, Multimedia Staffer
(he/him) Jonathan Santiago is a third year at Sacramento State and he is majoring in Economics. This is his first semester at the State Hornet and he is very excited to be joining in Multimedia. He is hoping to work as a financial analyst.
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(she/her) Desiree' McFarland is a recent recipient of a Bachelor's in Communication studies. Having found a passion for academia, she is completing a minor in Journalism to then pursue a graduate program here at Sacramento State. Desiree is a loyal Hornet having many campus experience that support her inner mission of making a change to better the surrounding community. Her Podcast 916 to Life aired 23-24, offering a music mix/ live convo tackling topics important to the Hornet Family.
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Cristian Gonzalez is the multimedia editor for The State Hornet. He is a political science and journalism major and has collected AAs in hospitality management, math, and physical sciences on his way to Sac State. He is interested in incorporating his love for local music, art and food into his work.
 
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