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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 Sabrina Bustillos was named a University of Texas |
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at El Paso Top Ten Senior for 2021; 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, Sabrina Bustillos is currently pursuing a degree in |
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communication studies from the UTEP College of Liberal Arts; she is |
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passionate about politics and activism, and after graduating, she |
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plans to work in behalf of progressive candidates for public office |
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and to eventually lead a statewide nonprofit that is focused on |
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serving low-income communities; and |
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WHEREAS, While excelling in her studies, Ms. Bustillos has |
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maintained a busy schedule of extracurricular activities, which has |
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included serving as debate captain for UTEP Forensics, as president |
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of the Pi Kappa Delta honor society, as director of sisterhood for |
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the Zeta Tau Alpha fraternity, and as founder and president of her |
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local Texas Rising chapter; moreover, she has held membership in |
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both the College Democrats association and Frontera Folx, and she |
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has benefited the Student Government Association in the roles of |
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senator-at-large/majority leader, house representative, and |
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legislative assistant; among her proudest accomplishments, she was |
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one of 48 Texas students to be selected to participate in the Bill |
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Archer Fellowship in Washington, D.C.; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the dedication she has demonstrated in all |
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her endeavors, Sabrina Bustillos 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 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Sabrina Bustillos on her receipt of |
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a 2021 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association and |
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extend to her 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 Ms. Bustillos 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. 1361 was adopted by the House on May |
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26, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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