Honor Society® member
David Aguirre Merchan
- Western Carolina University
- mechanical engineering
- Class of 2029
- Cullowhee, NC
Member since December 2025
About
I am a motivated international student from Ecuador with a strong commitment to academic excellence, personal growth, and service. I take pride in maintaining high academic standards while balancing an active lifestyle and meaningful community involvement. Guided by my faith and values, I strive to lead with integrity, resilience, and purpose in both my studies and daily life. I am dedicated to using my education and experiences to positively impact others and to grow as a responsible global citizen.
Education
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Western Carolina University
mecahnical engineering
2025 – Present
Goals and interests
- Outside the classroom
I enjoy staying active through playing soccer, running, and participating in recreational rafting, activities that help me maintain discipline, teamwork, and perseverance. These hobbies allow me to manage stress effectively while reinforcing habits of consistency and goal-setting that translate into my academic and personal life. As an international student from Ecuador, I value opportunities that promote balance, resilience, and personal growth, and I seek activities that challenge me both physically and mentally
Languages
- Spanish Advanced
