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Author: Elaiza Araiza

Rumba Meats & USHLI Partner to Award $25,000 in Scholarships

2025 RUMBA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS Scholarship RequirementsMust be a high school senior graduating in the Spring of 2026Applicants must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time undergraduate students in an accredited four-year or two-year institution in the U.S. or U.S. territoriesStudents must verify full-time enrollment status for the 2025/2026 academic school year before scholarship disbursementNon-U.S. Citizens are eligible to applyApplicants must demonstrate a verifiable need for financial supportConsistent, active participation in public and/or community service activitiesMinimum 2.5 GPAAfter being notified that they have been chosen to receive the scholarship, the recipient must submit a two-minute video articulating ‘How your heritage…

USHLI Annual Dinner Celebration

USHLI held its annual dinner at the National Museum of Mexican Art on  August 14, 2025, in Chicago. Wells Fargo, represented by Ruben Barrales, Senior Vice President for External Relations, Government Relations and Public Policy and colleagues from Wells Fargo, served as the celebration’s Dinner Chair.  Our featured speaker was Juan Salgado, Chancellor of City Colleges of Chicago. Tsi tsi ki Felix, television personality, author, and public speaker served as the event’s emcee. The celebration was sold out and a complete success. Our support consisted of 25 sponsors including corporations led by T-mobile, media, 11 colleges and universities, four community organizations…