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Portrait of Martha Gallegos

Honor Society® member

Martha Gallegos

Instructor dental assistant at Vista College

  • University of Texas at El Paso
  • social work
  • Class of 2017
  • El Paso, Texas

Member since June 2016

About

My GPA for my overall status at the University of Texas-El Paso is as indicated, however my GPA for the BSW (Bachelors of Social Work) is a 3.80.

Education

  • University of Texas-El Paso

    Social Work

    2014

Honors and awards

  • Awarded the El Paso Electric Scholarship for returning students

    I recieved this award when I return back to school after 25 years of graduating high school.

  • Entered the Advanced Standing for Social Work.

    I was admitted into the Advanced Standing in Social Work via the University of Texas-El Paso. This honor was extended to ten students, which are graduating with a BSW, because of my knowledge, I will graduate in 10 months instead of two years.

  • national honor society

    Due to my gpa I was invited into the national homor society.

Goals and interests

Career goal

My intended job path is working with children and adolescents, perhaps in substance abuse or in mental health.

Graduate school interests

I was accepted into the advance standing in the Masters of Social Work at the University of Texas-El Paso, where I will be starting in May 2017.

Outside the classroom

My favorite hobby is gardening, I have a garden and I love to see the beautiful foliage it gives. I love to cook and bake, not just for myself and my family, but for my neighbors and friends, it is total relaxation.

Experience

  • Instructor dental assistant

    Vista College

    Feb 2009 – May 2009

  • dental assistant

    Dr. Philip J. Cullen

    May 1987 – Jul 2008

Volunteering

  • Project Move

    University of Texas-El Paso

    Mar 2017

  • Parent volunteer for the School Athletic Department

    Camino Real Middle School

    Aug 2006 – May 2008

Languages

  • Spanish Fluent

Additional information

  • sasw