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Prestigious ACS Catalyst Scholarship Awarded to STC Chem Grad

· Texas Border Business

Yahir Rodriguez, a 22-year-old graduate from South Texas College (STC), has achieved significant academic success by earning his associate degree in Chemistry and receiving the prestigious ACS Catalyst Scholarship for the 2026-2027 academic year. This national scholarship recognizes students with strong academic performance and leadership potential in chemistry. Rodriguez, who initially pursued Radiologic Technology, switched to Chemistry after discovering his passion for the subject. He emphasizes the importance of community and friendships made during his studies. Rodriguez plans to continue his education and aims to become an Anesthesiologist Assistant, encouraging others to pursue STEM careers.

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