Want to know what life is like for a UTHSCSA PA Student? Write to one
of the students below. Students
have agreed to be open and honest in
their response. Email a student at PAStudent@uthscsa.edu.
Got a more detailed question or concerns about the application process?
You can email faculty or staff
at PAStudies@uthscsa.edu.
Individual counseling is also available from the Allied Health Welcome
Center at
AHWelcome@uthscsa.edu.
|
Name |
Class Role |
Undergrad |
Hometown |
Age
|
Married |
Children |
Experience |
Interests
Language |
|
Brandie Crabtree |
Student Advisor Committee |
Angelo State University/BS Psychology |
San Angelo |
29
|
Yes |
None |
Military Medic (Air Force), Phlebotomist |
Fishing, Camping, boating, outdoors, workinkngout,
movies, siteseeing, travel /Spanish-beginner) |
|
Lucy Ceniceros |
Vice President |
University of Texas at Austin/BS Nursing |
San Antonio |
30
|
No |
None |
RN in Critical Care |
Workout, read, travel, hangout with friends
and family, collect miniature shoes /Spanish |
|
Cesar Banuelos |
Audio Visual Tech |
TAMIU & UTSA/BS,MS Biology |
Laredo |
24
|
No |
None |
NIH Genome Scholar, SPINES scholar, and Roadie
for Aerosmith |
Djing, God, Weights, meeting new people /Spanish |
|
Callie Bowman |
Fund Raiser |
Texas A&M/BS Psychology |
Beeville |
23
|
Yes |
None |
Shadowed 5 PA's in family practice in a rural
health community |
working out, being outside, hanging out with
friends, reading |
|
Brooke Lucas |
Historian |
Texas A&M/Bio-
medical Science B.S. |
Magnolia |
28
|
Yes |
One |
Microbiology/Patho-
physiology teacher, shadowing |
Education, Mentor for young parents, Dancing,
Running |
|
Melissa Shearer |
Peer
Advisor
|
Texas
A&M/Exercise Science Motor Behavior
|
Kingwood |
23
|
Yes |
None |
Shadowed
in family practice, oncology, and orthopedics; dance instructor
and personal trainer
|
Dance,
running,
working out, church, cooking, volunteering
|
|
Cesar Iglesias |
Peer Advisor, SAG Chairman |
University
of Texas San Antonio/
Biology
|
Killeen
|
24
|
No |
None |
Clinical
Research Coordinator, Medical Assistant, Laboratory Technician,
Certified Nurse Aide
|
fishing
(deep sea), Pool, wrestling, boxing, working out
|
|
Alberto Barajas |
Student Advisor Committee |
Texas A&M International, BBA, UTHSCSA/B.S
Respiratory Care |
Laredo |
38
|
Yes |
Four |
Management, Respiratory Therapist,RRT,RPFT |
family time, soccer, movies /Spanish |
|
Van Tran |
Web Master |
University of Texas at Austin/BBA Finance |
Houston |
31
|
No |
None |
Financial Software Consultant, Laboratory Billing |
traveling, cooking,
eating, exercise,
Vietnamese
|
|
Kylie Fonteno |
Social Chair |
University of Texas at Austin/
Kinesiology,Biology |
Katy |
27
|
No |
None |
Shadowed OB/GYN, pulmonologist, and a PA in
family practice. I was a restaurant manager for 4 years
and completed almost 600 hours of volunteer time at Texas School
for the Deaf. |
Volleyball, golf, working out/outdoors, tubing,
church, Deaf community.
|
|
CC Allen |
AOR Representative |
University of Texas at Austin, BA English
Texas
State University, MFA Creative Writing, fiction |
Silsbee |
37
|
Yes |
Three |
Writer and editor. Shadowed PA's in ER and
a transplant clinic over a period of a year and a half. Volunteered
and served on the Board of Directors for the San Antonio Council
on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. |
family, soccer player/coach, kayaking, literature. |
