For #HispanicHeritageMonth, we’ve asked students to write an open letter detailing their heritage, the loved ones they share it with, and the lands they come from ❤️ Meet Mia Hernandez, a @rutgersartsandsciences student majoring in Women & Gender Studies. "Dear Ancestors, When I was given the opportunity to write an open letter to someone in my family, I realized that there is no singular person that I can thank. Every single choice my family has made, no matter how far back in time, brought me to where I am today. While I was born and raised in New Jersey, my family is from the Dominican Republic. Both of my parents and their siblings grew up in the impoverished country sides of the island. They grew up without running water or electricity. When I listen to their stories, I can’t help but be in awe of how far they have come. I am incredibly thankful for the sacrifices they have made throughout their lives in order to get me to where I am today. However, I also recognize that I a...