Three ALPFA members posing.

How UNCG ALPFA Built Bonds, Overcoming Isolation

This Latino-based – but not Latino-exclusive – organization focuses on the personal and professional development of its members by hosting a series of events throughout the year. Its expanding membership since 2020 demonstrates the demand.

Jahleen Gourdine and Dr. Lenka Shriver hold toys they use during research at UNCG.

Jahleen Gourdine: Opportunity to Grow

Her interest in her own diet helped this nutrition major find her fit in college. Gourdine graduates this May, having dedicated hundreds of hours in dietary aid service and research into fighting childhood obesity.