Leslie Marquez

Leslie Marquez is a senior at Alliance Susan & Eric Smidt Tech High School, Class of 2019, and an Alliance Gayle Miller, Leaders of Change Scholarship Recipient. Leslie Marquez will begin her studies in mechanical engineering at UC Santa Barbara this fall.

Posts By Leslie Marquez

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I Came to the U.S. at 13 and Now I'm Headed to UC Santa Barbara to Become a Mechanical Engineer

I was anxious, nervous and excited. At the age of 13, I was finally going to meet my mother. I was born in Los Angeles, but raised in Mexico by my grandparents. When I moved to live with my mother in...

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