Alliance of Latin American Students
The Alliance of Latin American Students (ALAS) was created in 1981 as “Latin American Students Association” to represent the rich diversity of Latin American cultures present at the University of Miami. Through cultural and professional events alongside student-led initiatives, ALAS serves to unite and empower Latin American students as well as students interested in learning about Latin America and the Caribbean. During the annual “Hispanic Heritage Month,” ALAS invites the UM community to enjoy delicious food, music, and other activities that promote cultural awareness in the biggest Hispanic-Latin celebration in the United States.
Multicultural and Identity-Based
The Alliance of Latin American Students (ALAS) was created in 1981 as “Latin American Students Association” to represent the rich diversity of Latin American cultures present at the University of Miami. Through cultural and professional events alongside student-led initiatives, ALAS serves to unite and empower Latin American students as well as students interested in learning about Latin America and the Caribbean. During the annual “Hispanic Heritage Month,” ALAS invites the UM community to enjoy delicious food, music, and other activities that promote cultural awareness in the biggest Hispanic-Latin celebration in the United States.
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Alliance of Latin American Students
The Alliance of Latin American Students (ALAS) was created in 1981 as “Latin American Students Association” to represent the rich diversity of Latin American cultures present at the University of Miami. Through cultural and professional events alongside student-led initiatives, ALAS serves to unite and empower Latin American students as well as students interested in learning about Latin America and the Caribbean. During the annual “Hispanic Heritage Month,” ALAS invites the UM community to enjoy delicious food, music, and other activities that promote cultural awareness in the biggest Hispanic-Latin celebration in the United States.