H-LSAMP Scholars Senior Memory Book Volume 2016-2017 | Page 67

Karina Yañez Portillo
Awards:
HLSAMP Scholar
HACU Scholar
WAMS Scholar
“To Be Discouraged Never”
Education has no borders
or walls. Times are tough
but never be discouraged.
Keep going never stop and
if you fall always pick
yourself up raise your head
high and keep moving
forward.
Class of 2017
Hometown
Guerrero, Mexico
Experiences
Research ~ Dr. Novoa
HACU Internship ~VA
HACU Professional Outreach
Future plans
Activities
Grupo Ocotochtli~performer
SWE member
IISE Member
MAES member
Pursuing Systems Engineer
position with Samsung
University of Texas at Dallas
~Spring 2018