gabriela santistevan

Helped professor with different course activities such as: Homework, exams, quizzes, etc

* ➢ Participated in the development and execution of 2 research projects on plant physiology and biotechnology * ➢ Worked in the laboratory with different equipment * ➢ Learned how to micro-propagate sugar cane and other species of forages

* ➢ Assisted Texas A&M student interns. * ➢ Offered orientation session and training on Junior Master Gardener´s (JMG) activities * ➢ Trained farmers at rural communities. Help monitor progress and assist with program evaluation * ➢ Contributed on the evaluations of Texas A&M University consultants.

* ➢ Helped coordinate student and training programs for faculty members traveling abroad * ➢ Analyze technical and financial reports, using Microsoft Office * ➢ Support host international dignitaries and coordinate special events

* In charge of the administrative and finance of the ranch. * Project development on: * agriculture (soybean, corn, and different grasses) * cattle (dairy cattle) * beef cattle production

Awards: English Honors Program, Student Leadership Institute Award, International Week Event Award Student Leadership Institute, ➢ Travelled to Washington D.C. to speak to State Representatives about current issues ➢ Developed leadership skills with attendance of weekly meeting, summits, conferences, and community service projects Activities and Societies: English Honors Program, Student Leadership Institute, Treasurer for International Student Council

Study Abroad -Brazil: Involved in learning the differences and similarities between the agriculture in the United States and Brazil through visits to ranches, research facilities, and international businesses. Learned about commodities, research experiences, soil management and ranching management. 2009 China-U.S. Relations Conference- Beijing, China: Represented the US at teh 4th bienial China-US relations conference in Beijing. 1st hand interaction with science, government, and industry officials from both nations on key security, environmental, and economic issues. Experienced an immersion of living/cultural moments with counterpart Chinese Student Ambassadors Academy for Future International Leaders: Immersed on current topics related to world affairs weekly. Interacted with Texas A&M International Board Members Activities and Societies: Academy for Future International Leaders Ambassador, China-US Relations Student Ambassador, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Student Council, Golden Key International Honour Society, Bolivian Student Association