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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 Ashley Delgado 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, A first-generation college student, Ms. Delgado |
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graduated from UTEP with honors with a degree in electrical |
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engineering in 2022 and, as a participant in the school's |
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Fast-Track Dual-Credit BS/MS Program, she is now pursuing a |
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master's degree in computer engineering; a recipient of the Terry |
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Foundation Scholarship, she is committed to supporting minorities |
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and girls interested in engineering, and she hopes to create a |
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student organization that would offer mentorship services to |
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low-income, first-generation Hispanic students; her extensive list |
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of accomplishments includes completing internships and projects |
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with NASA, Raytheon Technologies, Google, and the Lockheed Martin |
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Corporation, and she plans to pursue a career in the technology |
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industry; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the dedication she has demonstrated in all |
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her endeavors, Ashley Delgado has built a strong foundation for |
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continued achievement, and she 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 Ashley Delgado on her receipt of a |
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2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Delgado as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |