
Biology sophomore
“Bill Nye would be really interesting. Bill Nye [is famous] in the scientific community. He’s kind of paved the way for most of our childhoods in introduction to science, and he still to this day [is] doing his thing, trying to teach science. And I think he would be interesting.”

Marine biology freshman
“I would like to see more animal specialists come down here. So, that way they can give all of us a better understanding of the different things we can get into with our majors. It’s so broad that not a lot [of people] have a good understanding of what exactly we want to do after college with our degree plans. There is not a lot of them here in the [Rio Grande] Valley who are willing to talk to a lot of college students, as far as I’ve seen.”

Estudiante de primer año en criminología
“Me gustaría ver que vengan a hablar alguien de la carrera de justicia por que casi nunca vienen para hablar de esa carrera. Y también porque casi no hay, como, Hispanos tampoco que vienen de esa carrera también”.

Speech pathology sophomore
“I would love to see Elon Musk. … I love that he brought SpaceX down here to the [Rio Grande] Valley. It gave a lot of people, like welders, jobs. I’ve talked to their HR department and they’re super friendly.”