Tag: student-success
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Where Are They Now? Meet several outstanding DDCE grad student alums
Over the past 10 years, the DDCE has sponsored more than 120 graduate students. During their time in the division, they worked with mentors and took advantage of professional development opportunities to prepare for their future careers. We caught up with a few outstanding alums to learn more about their good work and how they…
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DDCE Success Stories: Kailyn Newsom
A Q&A with Kailyn Newsom, University Co-op Internship alum and UT School of Law student By Jessica Sinn • August 7, 2023 During her undergraduate years at UT Austin, Kailyn Newsom always knew she wanted to practice transactional law one day, but she needed more experience in the business world to get the competitive edge. When she learned…
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Spotlight on Alumni Success: Angel Ortiz
An interview with Angel Ortiz, Project MALES alum and founder of Zitro Media Group LLC By Jessica Sinn • August 17, 2023 While completing his undergraduate degree at the Moody College of Communication, Angel Ortiz (B.S. Radio-Television-Film ’18) immersed himself in the music and entertainment industry by interning with several companies including Supercoil, CrowdSurf and New Heights Entertainment.…
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The Fruits of Her Labor
An interview with College of Education doctoral student Reyna Flores By Jessica Sinn • October 31, 2023 While growing up in the borderland region of the Rio Grande Valley, Reyna Flores watched her mother work long hours in the fields harvesting crops as a seasonal farmworker. Looking back at those days, she’s grateful for the lessons her mother…