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Austin, Texas

Student Assistant

I learned the value of hard work and a need for dedication growing up in South Texas. I am one of six children who were brought up by then illegal immigrants from Mexico who had crossed the Rio Grande River in search of something more. Living in poverty with parents who knew no English has engraved in me a drive to better myself and lift my family from the life style we were raised in. Thanks to God and hard work I graduated from high school at the top of my class and made my way to The University of Texas to study biomedical engineering where I am still currently at. I admit the challenge is great and I am completing it in five instead of the usual four years nevertheless my goals are ambit