Role Model Priya Deva

Listening & Respect – The Basis for an Acting Career By Michelle Vasquez | Photography by David Teran As a first-generation Southeast Asian Indian woman born in Canada and raised in the U.S., Priya Deva’s background has shaped her perspective. Multilingual and driven to succeed, she was captivated by the world, always […]
Role Model Grace Uwizeye-Allen

Role Model Grace Uwizeye-Allen Navigating Worlds Through Human Connection By Michelle Vasquez | Photography by Suzanne Pack Grace Uwizeye-Allen has mastered the art of etiquette and protocol, equipping her to navigate seamlessly across diverse social circles. She has an innate ability to connect on a human level and transform any environment […]
Avani Gunuganti’s Journey

Making a Difference with Empathy: Avani Gunuganti’s Journey by Michelle Vasquez Avani Gunuganti, a senior at Saint Mary’s Hall High School, represents the future of the next generation, and the future is bright. As the co-founder of the AMMA Foundation, a breast cancer researcher, and an aspiring doctor, she does not shy […]
Role Model: Ashley Landers

A Path to Success By Michelle Vasquez | Photography by Katie Clementson Role models inspire with leadership by example, relentless pursuits of excellence, and a willingness to bring others along on their journey. Ashley Landers, CEO of Texas Creative, exemplifies all these qualities. Perhaps that is why she is one of San Antonio’s 40 […]
Role Model: Christina Jovana Olivarez

By Michelle Vasquez Photography by Lucero Salinas Photography Role models come in many forms, but if you are looking for one with zest and verve, look no further. The Social Butterfly is a nickname that has followed Christina Jovana Olivarez around her entire life since childhood. Today, she is known as the Social Butterfly Gal, […]