Bill Text: TX HR1793 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Carlos Castanon on receiving a 2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1793 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1793-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1793 | ||
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| WHEREAS, An exemplary student received well-deserved | ||
| recognition when Carlos Castanon was named a University of Texas at | ||
| El Paso Top Ten Senior for 2023; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Presented by the UTEP Alumni Association, the award | ||
| recognizes the university's most promising graduating or recently | ||
| graduated seniors; honorees are chosen on the basis of multiple | ||
| criteria, including academic achievement, involvement, leadership, | ||
| and service, both in the community and on campus; and | ||
| WHEREAS, While studying mechanical engineering, Carlos | ||
| Castanon found time to serve his peers as president of UTEP's | ||
| Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers/Latinos in Science and | ||
| Engineering chapter; moreover, he earned the opportunity to attend | ||
| the SHPE National Convention, and he was chosen to represent UTEP at | ||
| the highly selective Summer Venture in Management Program at | ||
| Harvard Business School; and | ||
| WHEREAS, On the way to graduating from UTEP, Mr. Castanon | ||
| also completed internships with Bayer and Amazon; he plans to | ||
| acquire a few years of work experience in the industry before | ||
| enrolling in a graduate program at an Ivy League university, and he | ||
| hopes to one day establish an endowment to support future UTEP | ||
| engineering students; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through the dedication he has demonstrated in all | ||
| his endeavors, Carlos Castanon has built a strong foundation for | ||
| continued achievement, and he is indeed deserving of this | ||
| prestigious accolade; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Carlos Castanon on his receipt of a | ||
| 2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association and | ||
| extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mr. Castanon as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Ortega | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1793 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 25, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
