Meet the Current Legacy Leaders
2022 Cohort
Ann Pulido
Major: Biology
Hometown: McKinney, Texas
Career Goal: Be a doctor of nurse practitioner
Britaney ZacariasHernandez
Major: Psychology
Career Goal: become a Forensic Psychologist who works in the Justice System
Catalina Coronado
Major: Kinesiology
Hometown: Irving, Texas
Career Goal: I want to be able to work at a hospital (specifically the Carrell Clinic in Dallas), ranging from teenage to elders, and be able to help them gain their strength and motion back.
Elizabeth Wickstrom
Major: History
Hometown: Laredo, TX
Career Goal: Attorney
I feel blessed to be given the opportunity to participate in the Legacy Leaders Program to develop and enhance my leadership skills. This program will impact my career and future.
Erin Hall
Major: Kinesiology Pre-PT
Hometown - Springtown, TX
Career Goal - Pediatric Physical Therapist
I hope while in Legacy Leaders I can grow in my leadership abilities. I know this organization will help me network and grow in skills that will help me in my future occupation.
Jianna Garcia
Major: Nutrition Sciences with an emphasis on Dietetics
Hometown: Aubrey, Texas
Career Goal: I am studying to become a pediatric registered dietitian. I hope to gain skills that will help me communicate and work efficiently with others.
One thing I love about Legacy Leaders is how inclusive and friendly we all are. We have our own little family and it made the transition to college so nice having a group of friends built in with this scholarship.
Makenna Kirkwood
Major: Music Therapy
Hometown: Royse City, Texas
Career Goal: Open my own practice.
I am honored to be a part of Legacy Leaders and hope to learn great responsibility from this program
Marlee Shearer
Major: Psychology
Hometown: McKinney, TX
Career Goal: Be a therapist for first responders
Marlene Schaffer
Major: History
Hometown: College Station, TX
Career Goal: I hope to become a museum curator!
Legacy Leaders has given me the amazing opportunity to further not only my education, but also my leadership and interpersonal skills. It is a program that has forever changed my life, and for that I am extremely thankful.
Patricia Martinez
Major: Social Work
Hometown: Mesquite, TX
Career Goal: Become a social worker
Legacy Leaders has enabled me to grow in my personal career goals, and has taught me the importance of leadership and giving back to the community.
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