
Building Community, Celebrating Heritage
An Officially Recognized University-wide Student Organization
Our Mission
HESO is dedicated to cultivating a diverse and supportive community, creating an interdisciplinary forum to discuss important issues impacting our country, all while instilling a profound sense of pride in the Ecuadorian heritage within Harvard University.
We are committed to serving as a dynamic platform, nurturing student-led and faculty-led initiatives, promoting cultural exchange, and serving as a bridge between Harvard and Ecuador–by practicing our core values of integrity, innovation, excellence, and dialogue.
What is HESO?
Our Purpose
The purpose of HESO is to cultivate a diverse and supportive community, create an interdisciplinary forum to discuss important issues impacting our country, all while instilling a profound sense of pride in the Ecuadorian heritage within Harvard University.
Events
HESO organizes a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including cultural celebrations, lectures, workshops, and community service opportunities.
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We are committed to serving the general Boston area and the Harvard University community by promoting Ecuadorian culture and heritage.
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