Student composer is hooked on classics – blended with Hispanic heritage

With works putting mariachi musicians on stage with symphonic orchestras, Sahid Palacios ’25 hopes to take traditional Mexican music in a new direction.

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Alumna connects with next generation of Hispanic students

Born in Venezuela, admissions counselor Angel Sarmiento ’23 found Furman as a place to make her own community.

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Photo Gallery: Fifth annual Fiesta Hispana caps off Hispanic Heritage Month

Furman celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, and last Friday’s Fiesta Hispana on the Trone Student Center patio was the perfect closer. Sponsored by the Hispanic Organization for Latinx Awareness (HOLA)...

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