Thursday, October 15Public Talk:7 - 8 p.m., Science 101Mi Historia: The Journey of a Migrant Worker’s Son to Earn a Ph.D.Erim: I’ll speak about my journey

from special education to pursuing

a doctorate. I’ll share how my farm

working parents influenced my journey.

I want students to know that I’ve had

several failures, but I’ve used them to

motivate me.”

Wednesday, October 14Workshop: 4 - 5 p.m., Black Hall 152Preparing, Applying, and Funding Your Graduate EducationErim: “This workshop would be

appropriate for any student considering

graduate school or planning to attend

graduate school. I’ll also make a pitch

about the importance of diversifying

academia and the professoriate.”

erim gómezMi Historia: The Journey of a Migrant Worker’s son to earn a PhD

First generation latino scholar presents twoworkshops and his story

2 0 1 5 h i s p a n i c h e r i t a g e m o n t h p r e s e n t s

Sponsored by Center for Latino and Latin American Studies. CWU is an AA/EEO/Title IX Institution. For accommodation: DS@cwu.edu

Thursday, October 15Workshop: 4 - 5 p.m., Black Hall 152Introduction to Scientific WritingErim: “This talk will be good for

any CAMP students, freshmen or

sophomores, and would also benefit

juniors and seniors in the sciences.”