“Hi, my name is Vanessa Huerta. I am a double major in Political Science and International Business, at Loyola University Chicago. And I am Mexican American”

I am not sure how many times I have said these exact three sentences about myself in college. Yet, this introduction has little to no meaning. My name, what I study, and the university I attend, and my race does not say anything about who I really am. This introduction only states where I am, and who I have become over the past few years. Those who have heard these couple of sentences only know the smallest portion of who I really am. So, let us dive into the meaning behind this simple introduction.......