Word: urquidez
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After dinner, those in attendance applauded the senior honorees—Leyla R. Bravo ’05, Martha I. Casillas ’05, Claudia I. García ’05, Priscilla J. Orta ’05, and Omar A. Urquidez...
There was also an original spoken word piece by Leyla R. Bravo ’06 and an excerpt from Ralph Ellison’s “The Invisible Man” read by host Omar A. Urquidez ’05, along with other original, contemporary, and traditional acts...
...Urquidez, who is a Texas native of Mexican descent, says that his fraternity has meant so much to him because most of its members “come from backgrounds strong in family values, so we bond together here as a family…it is hard being away from everything you know.” Urquidez’s roommate, Joseph P. Fishman ’05, says that “He has definitely been frustrated at times being the only one, but hey, who wouldn’t be?” Ponce confirms that...
...ability to stay positive is a good thing for Urquidez, “the Texan, hispanic frat machine,” as Fishman calls him. Fishman also affirms Omar’s dedication and Pi Iota Alpha pride, saying that “[Omar’s] collection of frat t-shirts accounts for a good chunk of his wardrobe...
Currently, Urquidez is on the lookout for new protégés, and despite his lack of actual Harvard brothers and mere word of mouth publicity, he still contests that, “The best thing is the brotherhood...