Michael Sanchez ’21
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Michael Sanchez ’21
April 16, 2021UTSA Honors College student Michael Roque Sanchez has been named a finalist to interview for the Truman Scholarship, the premier undergraduate scholarship for students pursuing careers in public service. The economics major and political science minor hopes to become the third UTSA student to earn the prestigious national… Continue Reading
Latest News / Student Spotlight / Economics / Political Science
Christian Menefee ’10
April 15, 2021Christian Menefee ’10 is breaking barriers in the Texas public service sector. An alumnus of the College of Business, Menefee has taken the reins as the newest Harris County attorney, making him the youngest at 32 years old and the first African American in the seat. From his… Continue Reading
Latest News / Student Spotlight
Josh Ciotti ’22
April 14, 2021Josh Ciotti ’22 Biology San Antonio, TX Josh chose to become a Roadrunner because UTSA was close to home and offered everything he needed to grow academically and professionally. He’s majoring in biology and plans to take his studies further with medical or graduate school…. Continue Reading
Rowdy Zine / Student Spotlight / Biology
Mayan Tellez Alcantar ’21
April 14, 2021Mayan Tellez Alcantar ’21 Interdisciplinary Studies San Antonio, TX Mayan is a San Antonio local who is majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies and is planning on becoming an elementary school teacher. In high school, several of Mayan’s teachers graduated from UTSA and they always made positive… Continue Reading
Rowdy Zine / Interdisciplinary Studies
Sergio Terrazas ’21
April 8, 2021Undergraduate finance major Sergio Terrazas is the perfect example of how transfer students can succeed at UTSA. Transferring from Northwest Vista College, he has taken advantage of all of the university’s resources. “Transitioning to a four-year college can be difficult, but UTSA offers a bevy of… Continue Reading
Student Spotlight / Finance
Vanessa M. Sanchez ’23
December 20, 2020Vanessa M. Sanchez ’23 History Harlingen, TX Student Letter Hello! My name is Vanessa M. Sanchez, and I was raised with the goal of pursuing higher education. I decided to become a history major after being immersed in several historical reference books and inspired by social… Continue Reading
Rowdy Zine / Student Spotlight / Hstory
Bailey Greene ’21
December 20, 2020Bailey Greene ’21 Mechanical Engineering Fort Hood, TX Bailey knew early on that he wanted to work in the alternative energy automotive industry. He decided the best way to get a foot in the door and affect change towards alternative energy vehicles was to become… Continue Reading
Rowdy Zine / Student Spotlight / Mechanical Engineering
Sally Sullivan ’21
December 20, 2020Sally Sullivan ’21 Finance San Antonio Growing up in San Antonio, Sally always viewed UTSA as a university that would provide her with a top tier education. Now, as a Roadrunner studying finance, she’s challenged to take the concepts she’s learned in the classroom and… Continue Reading
Rowdy Zine / Student Spotlight / Finance
Jaren Zavala ’24
December 16, 2020Jaren Zavala ’24 Business Management Hondo, TX Jaren Zavala is a first-gen student who started as a freshman at UTSA this fall. He chose to become a Roadrunner because the university is close to his family and he loved the campus atmosphere. It also meant… Continue Reading
Student Spotlight / Management
Ugo Aririelenjoku ’24
December 16, 2020Ugo Aririelenjoku ’24 Neuroscience Nigeria Meet Ugo Aririelenjoku, a Neuroscience major who is a recipient of the UTSA Bold Promise program. Ugo decided to attend UTSA because of the university’s diversity and unique traditions. She knew she wanted to study Neuroscience in the 10th grade… Continue Reading
Student Spotlight / Neuroscience