https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/54066/archive/files/d130cdd65dee43694d9da7e7501478fa.pdf?Expires=1779321600&Signature=X%7EV4w6K8sPo8r4g666c7Gc%7EgezvHvHU5BQOSQLCp0a9OuEHnu-qnmFmhqZhzwhwTln7Uzs3N7BHHL%7E29VOEAljUXCllm8ws1ux%7Ej8Gz91EWUjG%7ExlJ7%7EBNwS4n79zjzVefTgcVTGUB4qitHA5tYZMO6iNXeJa13KD%7E4ITBhFM4FACUjmFX%7Er3nldyqsZ75LXFhzG11tBoKTwKQmKxvyX4iVDirS5IALR1yjd4jULgmCqHGdGa72zbe5J7IPQusfR7FozBgDz82XnrEu3SfEPBRS7CQeJripiCuyooYiXGaG0Ba-uFM3h3exMMq4BEfUaubc%7Eccjqww9pyMdRn1wKIg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM cf6e06870ba8c76bf244c787e64fe25f PDF Text Text ._. Tennessee - ~ - TECH About Academics Admissions COVID-1 9 Reporting and CARES Act Information KEVIN CHAVEZ Student Stories With his academic interest in herpetology, Kevin Chavez, zoology'20, anticipates a futu re in am phibia n and reptile research. While he st udies at Tech, he is a lso finding Emma Jones his place as a leader a nd mentor. Mik Davis Haley Adams Brad Sells Hannah Willis Sherry Chaffin Cesar Espinosa Emily Buckner Mason Hilliard Ashley Gilbert Forrest Allard Mexican in heritage, Chavez is from Nashville and found suppo rt for his transition from high school to college in the RACE, Reaching Achievement a nd Committed to Kevin Chavez Excellence, mult icultural a ffairs peer mentoring program at Tech. Rachel Ledbetter "RACE helped me fight the fear of going to college," Chavez said. "Being a mento r now, I see how it helps t he mentees." Mohera Narimetla Now that he has transitioned from RACE me ntee to mento r, me ntorship and community support have become especially impo rta nt t o him. That's why he is working to found a FUTURO chapter at Tech. "FUTURO is an o rganization that focuses on he lpi ng Hispan ic students prog ress from Student Life Research 1"" Apply Athletics :': Give Q Visit Express • �college to career," lhavez expla ined. -it 1s a ll about networking and promoting career readiness.· Chavez knows from experience that encouragement and mentorship can make a big impact. "I started out really shy," Chavez said. "The RACE program helped me ove rcome that shyness. I am doing a lot more on campus now." With a prog ram like FUTURO, Chavez hopes to see those positive re lationships for minority students on campus g row. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Office of Communications and Marketing records Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Tennessee Technological University. Office of Communications and Marketing Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kevin Chavez Student Profile Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Tennessee Technological University. Office of Communications and Marketing Description An account of the resource Capture of a webpage profiling Kevin Chavez, a Tech student of Mexican descent who was involved in the RACE mentoring program and helped found FUTURO on campus. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 2010s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright held by Tennessee Technological University. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context TTUWeb_20201109_001 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 2010s