79R15467 JHS-D

By:  Bailey                                                       H.R. No. 1572


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Rita Varavadekar has ably served the citizens of Texas during the 79th Legislative Session as an intern in the office of State Representative Kevin Bailey; and WHEREAS, A student at The University of Texas at Austin, Ms. Varavadekar is working toward a bachelor's degree in business administration, while also fulfilling her pre-medical requirements to prepare herself for a career in medicine; as a student, she demonstrates curiosity, intitiative, and dedication, often pursuing employment opportunities in an effort to learn about the professions and issues that are of interest to her; and WHEREAS, She was recently selected to a committee for Texas Revue and has been active with the Indian Student Association for the past two years; in addition, she takes great pride in her status as an adult member of the Girl Scouts of America, an organization in which she has been involved for eight years; she plans to study abroad in Barcelona, Spain, in the spring of 2006, seizing yet another opportunity to broaden her horizons and expand her knowledge of the world; and WHEREAS, Through her work as an intern, Ms. Varavadekar has had the opportunity to contribute to the workings of state government firsthand while enhancing her knowledge of the legislative process; she has gained valuable work experience and performed her duties with skill and dedication, and her efforts in behalf of her fellow citizens are most appreciated; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby commend Rita Varavadekar for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Kevin Bailey and extend to her sincere best wishes for success and achievement in all her future endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Varavadekar as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.