Entries by Carlos Rodriguez

Sacrifice and Action

If we remember the sacrifice that Jesus made as we live out our faith and values, we can hold ourselves accountable for the dignity and humanity that we all deserve.

Carlos Rodriguez
Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez is a graduate of Seattle University where he earned a B.A. in Public Affairs. As the former Student Body President, he has used his position to talk about issues related to immigration, affordable housing, and homelessness. He has been vocal about his status as an Undocumented immigrant in hopes of bringing awareness to the complexity of immigration in the United States. Carlos is known for wearing a scarlet “U” signifying how an Undocumented status, which has been largely stigmatized in the U.S., is branded onto the lives of many Undocumented immigrants.

June 4, 2018 /1 Comment/by

Day 17: I Would Rather Be Undocumented

How does the sale of Joseph into slavery in Genesis relate to today’s immigration debate, which proposes solutions that sacrifice some to benefit others?

Carlos Rodriguez
Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez is a graduate of Seattle University where he earned a B.A. in Public Affairs. As the former Student Body President, he has used his position to talk about issues related to immigration, affordable housing, and homelessness. He has been vocal about his status as an Undocumented immigrant in hopes of bringing awareness to the complexity of immigration in the United States. Carlos is known for wearing a scarlet “U” signifying how an Undocumented status, which has been largely stigmatized in the U.S., is branded onto the lives of many Undocumented immigrants.

March 2, 2018 /2 Comments/by

Stand Up, Take Action

When we set aside pity and start to take action—it is then that we might stop watching genocides happen right before our eyes.

Carlos Rodriguez
Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez is a graduate of Seattle University where he earned a B.A. in Public Affairs. As the former Student Body President, he has used his position to talk about issues related to immigration, affordable housing, and homelessness. He has been vocal about his status as an Undocumented immigrant in hopes of bringing awareness to the complexity of immigration in the United States. Carlos is known for wearing a scarlet “U” signifying how an Undocumented status, which has been largely stigmatized in the U.S., is branded onto the lives of many Undocumented immigrants.

November 6, 2017 /1 Comment/by