Rubie Gonzalez-Parra

This one is for you Mom! Gracias a mi Ita y Ito - por su apoyo y amor. Thank you to my family, friends, the Department of Politics faculty and mis profes de espaƱol. A special shoutout to Marie & Robert, Nina, SMDP, Zuleima, Ashley, Jedi Master Vanessa Green, Corliss, Linda, and Laurie - I would not be here without you!