Through life changes and obstacles, a master’s student perseveres
DACA recipient Javier Diego Jacinto earns master’s degree, sets sights on making an impact for fellow undocumented students through research.
Deber-Changing the face of education through Latinx Testimonials
The first speaker, Javier Diego Jacinto, is a higher education leader, father, husband, and undocumented/DACA beneficiary.
45th anniversary of DLE marked at Voice Your Language Conference
The Department of Dual Language and English Learner Education (DLE) marked an important milestone at the 9th annual Voice Your Language Conference on Feb. 10 at the Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center.
State Assembly bill would allow undocumented students to work at colleges
Diego Jacinto, who is now in pursuit of his PhD, urges legislators to get the job done so undocumented students in California can get to work.
DEBER Community College Students Honored With SDSU Seal of Biliteracy and Cultural Competence
For Diego Jacinto, a DACA beneficiary who was born in Mexico and grew up speaking Spanish at home, leading the DEBER USBCC and receiving the seal was an important moment of validation and hope.
Students demanded transparency from SDSU in the wake of anti-immigration policy
Jacinto was also a key figure in the event, citing anti-immigration rhetoric as a common concern and the main motivator of his activism.