David I. Gonzalez
Latest Articles
Admission by Affluence: How Harvard’s ‘Diversity’ Leaves Out Students From Schools Like Mine
Harvard claims it wants students like me — so why is it so intent on cozying up to the same set of schools year after year?
What Trump’s Mass Deportation Policies Mean to Hispanics Like Me
I genuinely believed that Hispanics would turn out for Harris. I thought moral clarity would guide us to the humane choice. I was wrong.
Intramurals, Parties, Milk: How Kirkland Brought Back House Spirit
As a resident of Kirkland House, Harvard’s most vibrant House community, I know firsthand that active participation can foster connection and camaraderie among residents, House randomization notwithstanding.
Sound Bites, Not Substance: How Politicians Are Failing Young Voters
Though politicians on both sides of the aisle claim to represent young people, their policy platforms do not reflect the generational shift.
What It Means to Fit In at Harvard
Coming to Harvard is an adjustment for everyone, but those who come from wealth have a leg up: They already know how to navigate the nuances of an Ivy League school.