Club Spotlight: Active Minds at UTRGV

Active Minds members put their V’s up during the Stomp Aug. 31 at the University Recreation Center on the Edinburg campus. Shown are Active Minds Research Liaison Rafael Garcia III (from left), President Rebeca Alaniz, Vice President Bianca Esquivel-Bolanos, Event and Publicity Chair Diana Landeros, and Treasurer Hugo Ortiz Robledo.
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Name: Active Minds at UTRGV

Established: June 27, 2023

Mission: Active Minds at UTRGV promotes mental health awareness. The club wants to advocate, educate and remove stigmas regarding mental health. 

Club Sponsor and Faculty Adviser: Social work Clinical Associate Professor Enedina Enriquez and fellow Associate Professor Susheelabai Srinivasa.

Active Minds members pose with the UTRGV mascot during the Stomp Aug. 31 at the University Recreation Center on the Edinburg campus. Shown are Active Minds Vice President Bianca Esquivel-Bolanos (from left), Research Liaison Rafael Garcia III, Event and Publicity Chair Diana Landeros, Treasurer Hugo Ortiz Robledo and President Rebeca Alaniz.
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President: Rebeca Alaniz

Vice President: Bianca Esquivel

Treasurer: Hugo Ortiz Robledo

Secretary: America Becerra

Liaison: Rafael Garcia

Event and Publicity Chair: Diana Landeros

Activities: Provide information and resources about mental health, volunteer in events on and off campus, participate in community events and attend meetings. 

Membership Requirements: Must be enrolled at UTRGV and participate in at least three events per semester. Membership is free.

For more information: email bianca.esquivel01@utrgv.edu or message @activemindsutrgv on Instagram.

–Compiled by Julissa Hernandez

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