UT Dallas Terry Scholars Program

Robert is graduating with a double major in Biology and Healthcare Studies. He is from Cedar Hill, Texas which is just a little south of the Dallas area. He loves to stay active by hanging out with friends or playing a variety of sports, as well as being indoor friendly by watching Netflix or reading a book. Robert served as this year's Terry Scholar President, while being involved with the Freshman Mentor Program as the Event Coordinator and Co-Director for Camp Kesem. He worked as a medical scribe at Charlton & Dallas Methodist Emergency Rooms during three years of his undergraduate career. Robert worked in Dr. De Nisco's lab and helped research recurrent UTIs.

Robert plans to take a gap year and continue gaining experience through work, research, and traveling. He hopes to continue his education in Physician's Assistant school afterwards.

Divina is graduating summa cm laude with a degree in American Studies with concentrations in Gender Studies and Latin American Studies. Divina received major honors and graduated as a member of the prestigious Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Divina served as the vice president, historian, and first-year Terry Peer Advisor for the Terry Scholars Student Organization. She was involved in campus leadership as a mentor to first-year students in the Freshman Mentor Program and Delegada in Dr. Rankin’s Center for U.S. Latin American initiatives. Divina partook in advocacy efforts as an AmeriCorps Program Assistant at Heart House, an after-school education nonprofit for refugee children, collaborator on the Divestment Committee for Students for Justice in Palestine, and student leader for racially and ethnically underrepresented students at the annual UT Dallas Multicultural Center’s Student Welcome.

Divina is taking a gap year as a Fulbright ETA in the Canary Islands and will attend law school in the near future.

The 2022 Terry Picnic was a success. ☄️We can’t wait for next year!

Daniel is graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering. He does research at the Boundary Layer and Subsonic Tunnel, also known as the BLAST wind tunnel. Before Transferring to UT Dallas he founded and served as vice president of a Robotics team at Sam Houston State University known as KatatroniX.

He plans to go into the workforce until starting his masters degree in mechanical engineering with a focus in design and manufacturing in the Fall of 2023.

Before moving to Dallas, Mohammad spent his childhood in Jordan. He is a first-generation student graduating with a degree in finance. Mohammad currently works as a project manager and also focuses on entrepreneurial pursuits. He is a three-year Camp Kesem counselor, a fellow in the CAFÉ program, and served as the service chair in the Terry Scholars Student Organization. Mohammad also traveled to Europe to complete an independent research study on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.

He enjoys playing soccer, reading, and traveling in his free time. After graduation, Mohammad will be working in the finance industry.