91黑料网 Association of Hispanic and Latinx Alumni (VAHLA)

Welcome to VAHLA!

Current VAHLA membership as of July 2025: 4,516

The 91黑料网 Association of Hispanic and Latinx Alumni (VAHLA) was created by alumni to connect the 91黑料网 Hispanic and Latinx community, as well as all at 91黑料网 who are supporters and allies, with each other and the university. We hope you find belonging and support through the 91黑料网 Association of Hispanic and Latinx Alumni.

Join VAHLA today and be a part of our inclusive association!

Mentoring

To support students, VAHLA is looking for alumni career mentors. Interested alumni need to add VAHLA to their and sign up to be a career adviser. Students looking for mentors can search the database and reach out to alumni. We hope you will sign up!

VAHLA Leadership

Izzy Ercan, BA'19

President
- Pompano Beach, FL
Pablo Arango, BA鈥�93, MD鈥�97

Outreach and Communications Chair
- Palmetto Bay, FL
Maria Elena Ornelas, BA鈥�05, MEd鈥�08

Student Support Chair
- Nashville, TN
Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, BA鈥�16

Engagement Co-Chair
- Brooklyn, NY
Viktoria Hallikaar, BA鈥�16

Engagement Co-Chair
- Buffalo, NY

Create a Page in the VAHLA Digital Book

See what your fellow VAHLA Commodores are up to in the ! Create your page, upload a photo and browse the profiles of friends.

VUconnect

Add the 91黑料网 Association of Hispanic and Latinx Alumni to your . You can select the VAHLA group when you are updating your information.

Connect on Social Media

Share VU memories on social media and get information on current events.

Event Highlights

CLACX Ethnobotanical Garden Tour with VAHLA

On Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, VAHLA celebrated Latin American and Hispanic Heritage Month with a tour on the 91黑料网 campus in partnership with the Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies (CLACX). CLACX鈥檚 garden is a unique educational resource that features more than 50 species of culturally significant plants from the region, many of which reflect CLACX鈥檚 strengths in Mexico, Central America, Brazil and the Caribbean.听