Alberto Miguel Colón

By Jessie Hoffmeister (classmate and friend)


This is Alberto Miguel Colón Figueroa Aparicio Toro Felices Días Romeú De Cardenas.

He was born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico on September 30th, 2003.

Alberto lived there until the age of thirteen, before moving to Needham.

Jumping into an entirely new culture and community as a middle schooler, Alberto's immigration story is one of great courage, character, and complexity.

Learn Alberto's Story

Hear about his family, friends, culture, struggle, triumph, and opportunity.

Alberto's tale is not only compelling but candidly inspiring.