Embracing Latinidad: The Organization of Latin American Affairs at BC

E215 - Embracing Latinidad: The Organization of Latin American Affairs at BC

Published: October 10, 2025

Duration: 7:13

In this episode of Discover Boston College, George Kaparis ’27 speaks with Naytze Salanic ’26 and Isabella Rodriguez ’26, co-presidents of the Organization of Latin American Affairs (OLAA). They discuss how OLAA serves as an umbrella club celebrating diverse Latin American cultures, fosters community, and hosts signature events like Latino Family Weekend, Latino Kickback, and the spring Culture Show. They also highlight OLAA’s social and political initiatives, collaborations with other campus organizations, and how students can get involved and stay connected.

 0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with George Kaparis '27!

0:18 | Introduction of guests: Naytze Salanic and Isabella Rodriguez...