Sac State launches Hispanic Heritage Month with “La Bienvenida” event

La Bienvenida brings together Hispanic and other students to Sacramento State with information about available resources, great food and a welcoming environment.

Aldolfo Cruz, Claire Harrell, and Nojixa Anacleto • September 29, 2025

Sacramento State held its first campus event for Hispanic Heritage month, “La Bienvenida,” on Sept. 18. Students got to try delicious food, find information about clubs/resources and more while seeing performers dance to traditional Hispanic dances.

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Aldolfo Cruz, Spanish Staffer

(he/him) Aldolfo Cruz is a sophomore journalism major who is serving as a Spanish staffer for The State Hornet. He likes to play instruments, video games and be lazy in his time off. Aldolfo was born and raised around the Bay. His main home base was Redwood City.

Claire Harrell, Multimedia Staffer

(she/her) Claire Harrell is a third-year journalism major in her first semester at The State Hornet as a multimedia staffer. Her career goals are to work in any type of sports media or journalism. In her free time, she enjoys running, watching sports and hanging out with her friends.

Nojixa Anacleto, Multimedia Staffer

(she/her) Nojixa Anacleto is a Junior journalism major who transferred from Contra Costa College. This is her first semester at Sac State and the State Hornet as a multimedia staffer. She hopes to work behind the scenes or become a photo journalist and help with social media in news. In her free time she loves the outdoors, taking photos, spending time with her family, friends and pets.