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Community Engagement

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Civic Engagement

Student Gustavo Hachenburg

Gustavo Hachenburg

Interested in finance and social impact

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Student Jeriann Gumilla

Jeriann Gumilla

Focused on entrepreneurship, leadership, and innovation

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Student José Maciel

José Maciel

Passionate about health-promoting environments for friends and patients

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Student David Thai

David Thai

A first-generation college student focused on inspiring others

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Student Morgan Bacon

Morgan Bacon

Passionate about public health and nutrition

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Student Nina Solis

Nina Solis

Interested in healthcare and creative writing

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Student Nia Akins

Nia Akins

Pursued a combination of track and nursing

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Student Caroline Leng

Caroline Leng

Pursued interests in business management and technology

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Student Ryly Ziese

Ryly Ziese

Passionate about business and community engagement

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Student Anea Moore

Anea Moore

Focused on education and community development

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