A First-generation Journey Fueled by Family, Growth and Ambition
· Texas Border Business

Valeria Hernandez, a 19-year-old first-generation college student at South Texas College (STC), is pursuing a degree in Business Administration to create opportunities for herself and inspire her younger siblings. Initially uncertain about her path, she has gained confidence and a sense of belonging through campus involvement and a work-study position. Valeria aims to work in a major corporation and plans to continue her education in Organizational Leadership while also seeking real estate certification. Her parents are her biggest supporters, motivating her to set a positive example for her family and prepare for her future.
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