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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 Yeshey Lham was named a University of Texas at El |
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Paso Top Ten Senior for 2020; 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, Ms. Lham majored in economics, and while excelling |
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academically, she worked as a tutor and undergraduate student |
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assistant; she became a member of the UTEP chapter of the Omicron |
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Delta Epsilon International Economics Honor Society and the |
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Regional Economic Development Association; an international |
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student from a rural area of the Kingdom of Bhutan, she plans to |
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implement a study abroad program for UTEP in her home country, to |
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pursue a career in its Ministry of Economic Affairs, and to mentor |
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international students; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the dedication she has demonstrated in all |
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her endeavors, Yeshey Lham 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 Yeshey Lham on her receipt of a |
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2020 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. Lham as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |