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Faces of ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº: Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?

In this edition of Faces of ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº, we asked students about their plans for the future
March 11, 2025

For our students, ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº is a springboard to the future. They take classes, earn degrees, and then go on to have a wide variety of successful and important careers. To find out where our current students hope to land, we asked several to predict what they’ll be doing in five years. Check out their answers and photos below, and be on the lookout for more Faces of ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº updates throughout the year!

Ben Montoya

Ben Montoya, ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº Culinary Arts student

“After I complete the culinary program, I plan to keep working in the restaurant industry so I can continue to build my knowledge and skills. My ultimate goal is to run a food truck that serves Mexican-Asian fusion cuisine.â€

Daisy Garcilita

Daisy Garcilita, ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº Pre-Law Student

“Once I graduate from ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº, I plan to earn my bachelor’s and attend law school at UNM. After that, I hope to open my own law firm that focuses on immigration law.â€

Scarlet Abraham

Scarlet Abraham, ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº Biotechnology studentÌýÌý

“I hope to be in a lab performing research, with a focus on creating organs for patients who need transplants.â€Ìý

Avi Frankilin

Avi Franklin, ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº Computer Science student

“My plans for the future are simple; graduate from ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº and land a good-paying computer science position.â€

Mallory LaBrie

Mallory Labrie, ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº Veterinary Technician student

“In five years, I hope to be pursuing my bachelor’s degree in biology and working as an exotic animal veterinary technician.â€

Jonathan Wero

Jonathan Wero, ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº Culinary Arts student

“After I complete the culinary program at ÎçÒ¹Ó°Ôº, I want to open my own food truck and serve Navajo Fry bread tortellini.â€