{"id":2998,"date":"2018-05-30T14:55:16","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T14:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/?p=2998"},"modified":"2018-05-30T14:55:16","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T14:55:16","slug":"student-success-profile-jasmine-munoz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/?p=2998","title":{"rendered":"Student Success Profile &#8211; Jasmine Munoz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(HARLINGEN) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/JasmineMunozStudentProfile.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2999 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/JasmineMunozStudentProfile-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"Jasmine Munoz \" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/JasmineMunozStudentProfile-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/JasmineMunozStudentProfile-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/JasmineMunozStudentProfile-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/JasmineMunozStudentProfile-624x446.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Jasmine Munoz is completing her Academic Core at Texas State Technical College expects to finish in Summer 2019. She also boasts a 3.5 grade-point average.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old Harlingen native is also active on campus and her community. She is a member of the TSTC Service Squad and Action South Texas, a civic organization that focuses on voter registration and increasing voter turnout.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your plans after graduation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After I graduate I want to transfer to the University of Texas at Austin to pursue a bachelor\u2019s degree in photojournalism with a minor in political science.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your dream job?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I want to be the next Christiane Amanpour and tell stories from the trenches. I want to shed light on politics and other controversial issues and be a voice for those who don\u2019t have one.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What has been your greatest accomplishment while at TSTC?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My greatest accomplishment has been able to take everything I have learned in my classes and apply it in the real-world. Everything I have learned, done and am doing has helped me form my own perspectives and opinions and helped me figure out my purpose.<\/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 to appreciate everything you have. I didn\u2019t grow up with a lot, there were times we didn\u2019t even have a place to call home, but getting an education and volunteering has put my life into perspective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who at TSTC has had the most influence on your success?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The person who has had the most influence on my success is Elizabeth Bryant, TSTC Government instructor. She not only teaches her students, but she shares her experiences with us also. Her door is always open and she is a great mentor and advisor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your advice for future TSTC students?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My advice for future TSTC students is to don\u2019t be afraid. Don\u2019t be afraid to meet the people around you, to get involved and to help your campus and community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(HARLINGEN) &#8211; Jasmine Munoz is completing her Academic Core at Texas State Technical College expects to finish in Summer 2019. She also boasts a 3.5 grade-point average. The 19-year-old Harlingen native is also active on campus and her community. She is a member of the TSTC Service Squad and Action South Texas, a civic organization [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-harlingen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3000,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2998\/revisions\/3000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}