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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An exemplary student received well-deserved |
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recognition when Carlos Castanon was named a University of Texas at |
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El Paso Top Ten Senior for 2023; and |
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WHEREAS, Presented by the UTEP Alumni Association, the award |
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recognizes the university's most promising graduating or recently |
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graduated seniors; honorees are chosen on the basis of multiple |
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criteria, including academic achievement, involvement, leadership, |
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and service, both in the community and on campus; and |
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WHEREAS, While studying mechanical engineering, Carlos |
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Castanon found time to serve his peers as president of UTEP's |
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Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers/Latinos in Science and |
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Engineering chapter; moreover, he earned the opportunity to attend |
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the SHPE National Convention, and he was chosen to represent UTEP at |
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the highly selective Summer Venture in Management Program at |
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Harvard Business School; and |
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WHEREAS, On the way to graduating from UTEP, Mr. Castanon |
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also completed internships with Bayer and Amazon; he plans to |
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acquire a few years of work experience in the industry before |
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enrolling in a graduate program at an Ivy League university, and he |
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hopes to one day establish an endowment to support future UTEP |
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engineering students; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the dedication he has demonstrated in all |
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his endeavors, Carlos Castanon has built a strong foundation for |
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continued achievement, and he is indeed deserving of this |
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prestigious accolade; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Carlos Castanon on his receipt of a |
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2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Castanon as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Ortega |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1793 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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