Congratulations to rising senior Martha Toursarkissian for being accepted into the BEAT (Biomedical Excellence and Academic Training) Academy at UT Health Science Center San Antonio. This program exposes students to various research opportunities in the health sciences. Students will have interactions in human anatomy labs, medical training simulations, a close look in biomolecular technology, and direct interactions with medical faculty. Only 20 students from all who applied are selected to be a part of this program after consideration of an applicant’s GPA, transcript, recommendation from faculty, and their personal essay. At TMI, Martha is a member of The National Honor … Continue reading Martha Toursarkissian Accepted Into the BEAT Academy

Congratulations to freshman Izzy DuBois on receiving the Merci Award from the National Charity League, where she served as president. During the award reception at the Witte Museum, Izzy was selected to speak about what community service means to her. She shared what motivated her to serve over 599 hours with the National Charity League’s philanthropies last year, and spoke about her initiates as Vice President of Philanthropy for the 2022–2023 year, including teaching hands-only CPR. She presented a moving speech about sudden cardiac death, the loss of her friend and classmate, and her motivation to teach this valuable life saving skill to as … Continue reading Izzy DuBois Selected for the Prestigious Merci Award From the National Charity League

Sophia Oliveira ’23 was accepted into the MITE Program at The Cockrell School of Engineering at UT Austin. MITE is a five-day summer camp for high school students to discover engineering through participation in an engineering team project, hands-on activities, and interactions with engineering students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Student participants are housed in a campus dorm. Congratulations, Sophia! Continue reading Sophia Oliveira Accepted into the MITE Program

Cadet SSG Lindsay Blanton IV ’24 was selected as a recipient of the Daedalians Flying Training (DFT) scholarship. As a program participant, Lindsay will receive ground and flight training necessary to achieve a solo flight in a general aviation fixed-wing aircraft through a partnership of the Daedalian Foundation, participating flights, and FAA certified flight schools. The Daedalian Foundation sponsors up to two qualifying students per year with funds from the Tex Hill and Les Leavoy DFT Scholarship accounts. Lindsay is honored to have been chosen as a DFT scholarship recipient. He is looking forward to earning his private pilot’s license … Continue reading Cadet SSG Lindsay Blanton IV Chosen as DFT Scholarship Recipient