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From Indigenous Child Farmworker to Stanford Grad: Shining A Light on Gianna Nino
Gianna Nino is a first-generation Mexican-American college student currently attending Stanford Medical School. In this interview, Gianna shines a light on her experiences as an Indigenous child farmworker and her journey to Stanford. Check it out:
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