What’s In Your Bag, Marisa Mendez

Bag Lady MarissaMendez

  By Lainey Berkus  |  Photography by Jennifer Denton   There’s a unique magic in losing oneself within the pages of a book. For many, this enchantment began in childhood, with bedtime stories like The Cat in the Hat, Charlotte’s Web, Goodnight Moon, The Wizard of Oz, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar.   Reflecting on […]

What’s In Your Bag – Patricia Muzquiz Cantor

Patricia Muzquiz Cantor

  Executive Director of the Convention & Sports Facilities Department By Lainey Berkus  |  Photography by David Teran   Readers, I have so much to share with you about the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, the Alamodome, and the remarkable woman behind these two iconic venues. In the mix, I will also shine a light […]

What’s in Your Bag Kate Rogers?

Kate Rogers in front of Alamo

  Kate Rogers Has A Mission — Remember the Alamo! By Lainey Berkus | Photography by Suzanne Pack   Let me begin my column with a brief history lesson.   The Alamo is the site of a crucial battle during Texas’s bid for independence from Mexico. In search of opportunity, American settlers moved west into […]

What’s in Your Bag Rebecca Schroeder?

Rebecca Schroeder

  Rebecca Schroeder Interim Associate Dean of University College and Professor of Instruction at the University of Texas San Antonio By Lainey Berkus  |  Photography by Suzanne Pack   Meet Bag Lady Rebecca Schroeder   Rebecca Schroeder is the Interim Associate Dean of University College and Professor of Instruction at the University of Texas San […]

What’s in Your Bag with Sukh Kaur

Sukh Kaur

  Sukh Kaur San Antonio City Council, District 1   By Lainey Berkus  |  Photography by Suzanne Pack     I am so excited to introduce you to the super smart, busy, constantly moving, high-energy City Councilwoman — Dr. Sukh Kaur. Sukh is pronounced like “look” with an “s,” and her last name is pronounced […]