The University of Texas at Austin  Accounting  Your Inspiration  What inspires me are my parents and brother, who have all overcome so many things in their lives. My brother was born with Down Syndrome and encountered more hardship in his first week than I have in my whole life, but he is still the happiest […]

University of Texas, Austin  Law  A Proud Moment  The accomplishment I am most proud of is consistently moving up in rank each time it was evaluated. This reflects not just a single moment of success, but ongoing dedication, hard work, and personal growth. Each step toward this achievement has required me to push my limits, […]

Texas A&M University  Civil Engineering  Advice for Underclassmen  The biggest thing I learned is to get involved in activities. This helps you get more connections as well as challenge new experiences.  A Proud Moment  My DI team was awarded first place for a section of our competition at the global level of competition last year. […]

Abilene Christian University  Interior Architecture & Design  School Activity, Class or Teacher Impact  The Wylie Varsity Belles drill team has impacted who I am today in many ways. It taught me countless lessons, and it has built me into the person I am now. I was a lieutenant for my senior year, and being able […]

Linguistics and Foreign Literature  A Proud Moment  The proudest moment of my high school career to this day was the day I was told I received second place at the Valentine Classic meet my junior year because in that moment I knew that my friend, who I had brought into the competition, coached, and studied […]