Blog posts September 2009
When will we realize we are a “transitional generation”?
The annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States, from September 15 to October 15, always brings, in addition to fiestas, music, and good, many useful and sometimes not so useful statistics, with all kinds of data and information. There is, however, piece of informatio…
¿Cuándo nos concientizaremos de ser la generación de transición?
El Mes de la Hispanidad en Estados Unidos, del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre de cada año, genera incontables estadísticas sobre cuántos hispanos viven en este país, a qué se dedican, qué idioma hablan y todo otro tipo de datos e información. Una de las estadísticas que capturó mi atenci…
How much they know about me if they say they know everything?
A couple of weeks ago two policemen came to my office to talk with me as part of their investigation of a robbery attempt that took place in the same building where my office is located. I thought it would be a conversation about the “classical questions,” such as “Did you see any suspiciou…
¿Qué pueden saber cuando dicen saber todo de mí?
Recientemente dos policías llegaron hasta mi oficina para hacerme unas preguntas como parte de una investigación por un intento de robo en el edificio donde precisamente está mi oficina. Pensé que se trataría de las clásicas preguntas sobre si yo había visto a alguien sospechoso o si yo ha…
The dangerous change from “Me first” to “Only me”
I frequently drive my car on a street that goes from three lanes to two and then to only one. In my opinion, that street, clearly built at a different time and for a different level of traffic, is a laboratory of life, revealing every day a growing hyper-individualistic attitude, almost of e…
El peligroso cambio del “yo primero” al “solamente yo”
Con frecuencia debo transitar por una calle cerca de mi casa que de tres carriles se reduce a dos y luego a sólo uno. En mi opinión, esa calle, claramente diseñada en y para una época anterior, es un laboratorio de la vida que permite observar a diario la creciente actitud hiperindividualist…
Are we prepared for a high number of Hispanics going to college?
The first reaction to the question if we (the Latino community) are truly ready for a large number of Hispanic students going to college and successfully completing their careers is, “Of course we are ready.” But some statistics and a short reflection, many show the answer is not as easy as…
¿Estamos listos para un alto porcentaje de hispanos con títulos universitarios?
La primera reacción ante la pregunta si nosotros, las familias de la comunidad hispana, estamos listos para que un alto porcentaje de nuestros jóvenes complete exitosamente su carrera universitaria es responder casi instintivamente que sí. Pero un poco de información y una corta reflexión d…
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