Associate Fernanda Contreras Speaks at La Fuerza Latina Banquet, Hosted by Drake University
Fernanda Contreras, an Associate in the firm’s Labor and Employment practice group, was a featured speaker at Drake University’s La Fuerza Latina (LFL) Banquet on Saturday, October 5th in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, addressing an audience of over 200 students and their families.
Ms. Contreras shared insights on her personal and professional journey to empower the students of LFL in a speech titled “La Rosa Que Creció del Cemento – Como la Flor” (The Rose that Grew from Concrete – Like the Rose).
LFL is a multicultural student organization at Drake University that fosters an environment for solidarity of the Latino community on campus and within the greater community of Des Moines, Iowa.
Vedder Thinking | News Associate Fernanda Contreras Speaks at La Fuerza Latina Banquet, Hosted by Drake University
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October 9, 2024
Fernanda Contreras, an Associate in the firm’s Labor and Employment practice group, was a featured speaker at Drake University’s La Fuerza Latina (LFL) Banquet on Saturday, October 5th in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, addressing an audience of over 200 students and their families.
Ms. Contreras shared insights on her personal and professional journey to empower the students of LFL in a speech titled “La Rosa Que Creció del Cemento – Como la Flor” (The Rose that Grew from Concrete – Like the Rose).
LFL is a multicultural student organization at Drake University that fosters an environment for solidarity of the Latino community on campus and within the greater community of Des Moines, Iowa.
