FSU students and alumni celebrate Hispanic Heritage ahead of Saturday’s game

  • Current FSU students and alumni came together Saturday for a celebration of shared culture as well as their love for all things garnet and gold.
  • As of fall 2023, Hispanic students make up 20 percent of the student body.
  • Watch the video above to see how they’re celebrating their heritage along with FSU fooball.

BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:

Not your average tailgate — one with Seminoles representing their cultures from around Latino America.

I’m Alberto Camargo, your College Town neighborhood reporter.

Current FSU students and alumni came together Saturday for a celebration of shared culture as well as their love for all things garnet and gold.

Take a look at this map.

You can see how diverse the roots are among the more than 100 Seminoles — past and present — who were in attendance Saturday.

NATALIA RAMIREZ-ROMERO / PRESIDENT, HISPANIC/LATINX STUDENT UNION:

“We find unity among the struggles that we sometimes face, but we can celebrate the fact that that played a critical role in what our identity is.”

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