{"id":2396,"date":"2018-01-01T08:00:39","date_gmt":"2018-01-01T08:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/?p=2396"},"modified":"2017-12-20T20:36:35","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T20:36:35","slug":"student-success-profile-arelynn-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/?p=2396","title":{"rendered":"Student Success Profile &#8211; Arelynn England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(HARLINGEN) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ArelynnEnglandStudentProfile-72dpi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2398 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ArelynnEnglandStudentProfile-72dpi-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"Arelynn England\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ArelynnEnglandStudentProfile-72dpi-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ArelynnEnglandStudentProfile-72dpi.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Arelynn England is a Biology student at Texas State Technical College. The McAllen native holds a 3.4 grade-point average and expects to earn her associate degree in Fall 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old also stays busy by working as a student orientation leader, volunteering with the Student Government Association and interning with Texas State Representative Oscar Longoria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your plans after graduation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After I graduate I plan to return to TSTC for the Dental Hygiene program. I hope to work in the field after that and save money for dental school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your dream job?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My dream job is to become an orthodontist and open a family dental clinic here in the RGV and help the people of my community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What has been your greatest accomplishment while at TSTC?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My greatest accomplishment so far at TSTC has been receiving the internship opportunity with Representative Longoria. It goes to show that my hard work has not gone unnoticed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What greatest lesson have you learned about yourself or life?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The greatest lesson I have learned is \u2018do not quit.\u2019 I\u2019ve closed many doors because I would quit the moment things got hard. But I\u2019ve learned to take every opportunity as a new adventure and make choices that I can be proud of.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who at TSTC has had the most influence on your success?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Larissa Moreno, my former supervisor, has influenced my success the most. She makes hard work fun and helped me gain the confidence I need to believe in myself. She has helped me in more ways than she\u2019ll ever know and has helped me see I can do more that I think I can.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your advice for future TSTC students?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My advice for future TSTC students is to get involved, be purposeful and diligent. Also, be a good student and work hard because it will get you far.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(HARLINGEN) &#8211; Arelynn England is a Biology student at Texas State Technical College. The McAllen native holds a 3.4 grade-point average and expects to earn her associate degree in Fall 2018. 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