We would like to thank.......

Nora Mendoza for returning our phone call and providing us with her insight on art and community...

Vito Vadez for touring us through the Detroit Institute of art and for alowing us to interview him...

Professora Cotera for teaching a wonderful Latino Studies class and opening our eyes to cultural issues...

Kathy Jurado for being the best GSI we know...good luck with your future plans...

Michael G. Smith for assisting us with our technical challenges in the process of creating the web page.

This is us.......

Emily Shea is an Undergraduate student at the University of Michigan. Currently she is a junor with a concentration in English. She is also an athlete on the University of Michigan Varsity Rowing Team. Her home town is Ashfield Massachusetts.

Jessica Vera is an Undergraduate Freshman at the University of Michigan. She is currently undecided as to what major she would like to pursue. Jessica works part time at the Michigan Sea Grant Offices on East Liberty and is considering going into accounting. Jessica is from Bloomfield Hills and enjoys playing tennis, speaking spanish, eating ice cream and long walks on the beach.