2010 Top Ten Seniors

The Top Ten Seniors Awards are presented annually by the UTEP Alumni Association to UTEP’s most promising future alumni. Graduating or recently graduated seniors are evaluated on a combination of academic achievement, involvement, leadership and service both in the community and on campus. This award reflects the true spirit of what it means to be both an outstanding student and a proud Miner.

The 2010 Top Ten Seniors Awards application is now available. To be eligible, students must have a 3.25 GPA or higher, be completing their first undergraduate degree in December 2009, May 2010 or August 2010, demonstrate community/campus involvement and provide three letters of recommendation. Deadline is February 5, 2010. For more information, please contact the UTEP Office of Alumni Relations at 747-8600 or TopTenSenior@utep.edu

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2009 Top Ten Seniors

Laura I. Busch
Major: Communication Studies

Laura has served as the president of two honors societies, Lambda Pi Eta and Sigma Alpha Lambda and had volunteered with blind elderly.

Mirna C. Contreras
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies

Mirna works as a peer mentor for freshman through the Upward Bound program and was vice president of Kappa Delta Pi .

Susana De Anda
Major: Marketing

Susana has served as the president of the UTEP student chapter of the American Marketing Association and is credited with revitalizing the membership.

Adriana Gomez Licon
Major: Print Media

Adriana is the editor-in-chief of UTEP’s student newspaper, The Prospector, and interned at The Albuquerque Tribune.

Davina Heredia
Major: Psychology

Davina has served as the president of Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society and served on Susan G. Komen for the Cure’s Young Women’s National Advisory Council.

Ismael Lara
Major: Bilingual Education

Ismael has served as the president of Epsilon Lambda Chapter, Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education and president of the Bilingual Education Student Organization.

Anna Montes
Major: Special Education

Anna was a Homecoming princess, a Miner Ambassador and Vice President and Treasurer of the UTEP Student Alumni Association.

Damaris Rosado
Major: Biology

Damaris is a member of the Medical Professions Organization and has been awarded a scholarship to attend Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medical as part of the class of 2013.

Stacie K. Townsend
Major: General Business

Stacie won the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar Athlete Award and was named to the Conference USA (C-USA) All Academic Team and C-USA First Team.

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2008

2007

2006

2005