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Double major Michael Marquez is graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and another in history. Marquez currently leads the UNM Sierra Club Student Coalition, a group that advocates for long-lasting approaches to protecting public and wild lands. He says he is driven to continue his work after graduation to help create meaningful relationships with communities in New Mexico to ensure a better future.

Hugh Rosen will obtain his Bachelor's of Business Administration with a concentration in organizational leadership this semester. He says he rallies behind a philosophy instilled by his experience at UNM ? especially within the Delta Sigma Pi professional business fraternity.

New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Steve Pearce, sits in the student union building for an interview with the Daily Lobo before speaking to the college republicans Saturday, Dec. 09, 2017. Pearce currently represents New Mexico as a United States representative for New Mexico?s 2nd congressional district -- a seat he won in 2010.

Joseph DiVincenzo will receive his Bachelor?s of Business Administration with a concentration in accounting this semester. His love of numbers has been a driving force to pursue a career locally, as a certified public accountant, he says.

Alison De La Concepcion is graduating with a Bachelor of Science in family studies while minoring in psychology. She plans to pursue her master?s in counseling, with possible focuses in mental health, rehabilitation or couple and family therapy.

Cassidy Gardner will graduate with a bachelor?s in business administration with a concentration in international management. She is currently pursuing work experience within the fields of communications, public relations and technology, with the hopes to transition one day into assisting humanitarian organizations, such as the Peace Corps.

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