Gilberto Escobedo is an aspiring political activist, journalist, and author who strives to one day serve as a beacon of hope for oppressed voices. He sees journalism not just as informative, but representative of human condition and emotion (things both so essential to him). Gilberto is an avid lover of the urban landscape and culture and dreams of one day pursuing his life in the city-scape. Gilberto loves and is loved by his friends, family, mentors, and peers for the smiles he induces and the care he brings into the world.