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Grateful for these moments

Grateful for these moments

Brianna Chavez, Copy Editor May 7, 2019

Exhausting, stressful, but exciting. Those are the words I would use to describe my time at The Prospector. I walked into the Student Media and Publications office during the summer of 2017, not knowing what I was getting myself into, but I knew if...

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See you later, UTEP

See you later, UTEP

Milou Pietersz, Advertising Coordinator May 7, 2019

Three years ago, I transferred from Nicholls State University to the University of Texas at El Paso. I transferred looking for more opportunities as a student-athlete and academically. Without a doubt, I can say that all of these wishes were fulfilled....

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I was never good at headlines... adios, Prospy

I was never good at headlines… adios, Prospy

Claudia Flores, Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2019

When I started at The Prospector, I had no idea what I was getting into. I had no idea one day I would see my name in the news page with the title of “editor-in-chief.” All I knew is that if I wanted to build a portfolio and become a journalist, I...

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The Prospector helped me use my creativity toward my degree

The Prospector helped me use my creativity toward my degree

Salma Lozoya, Senior designer May 7, 2019

If you told me two years ago that I would be where I am right now, I would not have believed you. My whole college career I have worked in hair salons, not really thinking about getting any experience in what I was studying­—media advertising. As graduation...

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Thank you, The Prospector

Thank you, The Prospector

Malia Simone Green, Advertising May 7, 2019

I started my journey here at The University of Texas at El Paso completely alone. I had no family here in El Paso. My friends went to other schools or into military service. I cried the whole week of orientation because I was so homesick. Yikes! But I...

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Goodbye, UTEP. It’s been real.

Goodbye, UTEP. It’s been real.

Catherine Ramirez, Entertainment Editor May 7, 2019

Alas the time has come, and where to begin? I’ve always loved writing, and I never considered a career in journalism – until recently. In the summer of 2018, I walked into The Prospector office to give real journalism a shot. It was definitely a challenge,...

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Deuces UTEP

Deuces UTEP

Daniel Mendez, Web Editor May 7, 2019

“They say ‘they never really miss you ‘til you dead or you gone’ so on that note, I’m leaving after this song,” are words on Jay-Z’s Black Album, the album that was supposed to be his retirement album. But that was not the case and those...

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