Student Biographies
Miranda Gonzalez
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Bess Frost, PhD Judson Early College Academy Miranda thoroughly enjoys volunteering her time with the Adopt-A-Highway Program, the “Little Library” in Via Coronado and as a junior volunteer at UHS. She also volunteers with Wreaths Across America, the SA Food Bank, the Seguin Public Library, and the SA Animal Defense League. At school, Miranda […]
Leah Gomez
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Ratna K. Vadlamudi, PhD St. Mary’s Hall Leah is involved in academics, extracurricular and volunteering activities. At St. Mary’s Hall, she is on the Speech, Debate and JV Soccer team. In a leadership role, Leah was elected to serve as the Community Service Council Sophomore Class Representative. She is a member of the Bishop’s […]
Alexa Frei
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Ann V. Griffith, PhD Champion High School Alexa dedicates her time to personal, professional and academic development. She has presented posters on bullying and cyberbullying, participated in HOSA and currently serves as a science peer tutor. As a participant, Alexa has been involved with the UT Health Public Health Camp. In her spare time, […]
Selena Flores
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Bertha “Penny” Flores, PhD, RN, MSCI Travis Early College High School Selena has a passion for organizations that focus on female empowerment and global awareness. Respectively, she serves as a member of Gamma Sigma Girls and Girl Up. Selena also participates in the academic decathlon and Mu Alpha Theta. She states that her involvement […]
Estephanie Diaz-Montoya
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Danet Lapiz-Bluhm, PhD, RN, MSCI STEM Early College High School With nearly a perfect GPA, Estephanie is enrolled in all honors, Pre-AP and AP courses at STEM Early College High School. Estephanie has a passion for all areas of science. She is a member of the FRC Robotics and BEST Robotics teams. She states […]
Dorian Chavez
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Gangadhara R. Sareddy, PhD Brackenridge High School While maintaining a high grade point average and serving as the current valedictorian of his class, Dorian choses to participate in many extracurricular activities. He is in Upward Bound and serves on the Student Council. As a committee chairperson in Upward Bound, Dorian states that he has […]
Shreya Dheenan
June 30, 2020
Mentor: David S. Libich, PhD Young Women’s Leadership Academy Shreya is a member of Mu Alpha Theta, The Programming club, the Robotics Team, the National Hispanic Institute, and the Students Demand Action Group which advocates for gun sense laws. In leadership roles, she serves as President of Student Council and Secretary of the Science National […]
Laura Beuhler
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Hye Young Lee, PhD Alamo Heights High School Laura has continued to remain active in many activities since middle school. These activities have led to her growth in high school societies and clubs. Laura is a member in the Young Democrats Club, National Spanish Honor Society, United Methodist Church Youth Group, SASL Symphony Belle […]