Dara Joan Dela Cruz
Accounting & Finance AssistantDara Joan Dela Cruz formerly worked in the KPBS newsroom as an assistant and call screener for Friday's Midday Edition. Dara attends San Diego State University where she plans to graduate with a business degree in accounting. She is a current member of the University Honors Program, which has encouraged her to also pursue a minor in interdisciplinary studies. After graduation, she later hopes to obtain an MBA, become a certified public accountant, and eventually manage her own firm. Before coming to San Diego, Dara lived in the Silicon Valley, where she grew up and graduated from Saint Francis High School in Mountain View, California. In her spare time, Dara likes to explore the city, watch films, and play the flute, as she is also a member of the university's wind symphony.
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El Programa Especial de Defensa para la Inclusión, conocido por su acrónimo en español DETI, forma parte de los esfuerzos de la Presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, para proteger a los nacionales mexicanos que viven en el extranjero. -
Behind the Lens interview with "Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision" director Freida Lee Mock.
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Trailer of "Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision" by director Freida Lee Mock.
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