Scholars Academy
Major: Photonics Science and Engineering
Hometown: Orlando, FL
How are you involved in the UCF and Orlando community?
Gabriela is a member of the President’s Leadership Council and serves as a Project Director. She also has worked as the Royalty Director on the Homecoming Executive Board and Philanthropy Director for LEAD Scholars Academy. Gabriela is a part of the UCF Lockheed Martin College Work Experience program. When she is not involved on campus in her leadership roles, Gabriela is out in the community giving back her time through Special Olympics, Knight-thon, and Relay for Life where she has served as a Team Captain for all three. Gabriela also serves with Volunteer UCF, Knights Helping Knights Pantry and has participated in Alternative Spring Break.
What are your goals after you graduate?
Upon graduation, Gabriela aspires to become an engineer for the U.S Department of Defense.
