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To thine ownself be true. - Shakespeare

On August 20, 2011 Joshua

Association, The University

yet at my campus, I feel that I still

Montoya made the move to

Program Board, Leadership

have a year left to leave my mark.

Edinburg, TX to attend the

Academy, and the Kappa Sigma

I want to help with the transition

University of Texas- Pan

Fraternity to name a few. While

of our new university to help the

American. Moving to a new city

being a m ember of these

student b ody create new

was a scary thought, he had lived

organizations Montoya has held

memories so students after us

his whole life in Austin with his

several leadership positions but

can have traditions to carry on,

family and friends but knew that

believes that titles mean nothing.

Montoya explains about the new

if he wanted to grow as a person

I believe that a great leader first

transition from the University of

this life changing move would

has to be a great follower and

Texas- Pan American to the

help mold him into a man that he

team player. You can hold a title

University of Texas- Rio Grande

would be proud of. Since moving

but if you are not a team player

Valley.

to Edinburg Montoya had joined

you will not have any support to

many organizations that have

help you finish your goal,

helped him learn about who he

was as a leader and a person.

Montoya explained. With

Some of the organizations

the corner Montoya still has

Montoya has been apart of have

many goals for his collegiate

been: Student Government

career. I feel that I am not done

graduation approaching around