{"id":6862,"date":"2021-05-11T12:56:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T16:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/?p=6862"},"modified":"2021-05-11T12:56:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T16:56:00","slug":"latin-american-studies-creative-projects-contest-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/2021\/05\/11\/latin-american-studies-creative-projects-contest-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Latin American Studies Creative Projects Contest Winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the spring of 2021, as a means of fostering<span> the study and appreciation of Latin America as well as student engagement around the interrelated crises of COVID-19, democracy\/inclusion, identity, immigration, and race, the Center of Latin American Studies at Boston University held a creative projects contest. <\/span>The competition was open to students in any concentration in any school or college of the University. <span>Acceptable submissions included a number of formats from short written essays, narrative non-fiction, poems, podcasts, etc.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1st Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nSergio Alonso (PhD candidate, Department of Music Education, Boston University)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/files\/2020\/10\/Mexican-Deaths-Mexican-Killers-U.S.-Guns.pdf\"><em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2nd Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nJohn Schnaier-McGuire (Pardee School of Global Studies)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/files\/2020\/10\/RickyRenuncia-Reggaeto%CC%81n-and-Puerto-Rico%E2%80%99s-Uncertain-Political-Future-as-of-December-2019.pdf\"><em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>3rd Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nCaroline Fernandez (Pardee School of Global Studies)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/files\/2020\/10\/Seeds-of-Change-Fruit-and-Chicana-Ecological-Activism-in-Lorna-Dee-Cervantes%E2%80%99s-Poetry.pdf\"><em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Liana Giangiulio (College of Fine Arts: Theater Arts)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sebastian Ortiz (Questrom School of Business)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Kelly Pena (College of Communication: Film and TV)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Marielis Rosa (CAS: Political Science and Sociology)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the spring of 2021, as a means of fostering the study and appreciation of Latin America as well as student engagement around the interrelated crises of COVID-19, democracy\/inclusion, identity, immigration, and race, the Center of Latin American Studies at Boston University held a creative projects contest. The competition was open to students in any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8908,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[902],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8908"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6863,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6862\/revisions\/6863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}