Diane Diaz
Milt & Debbie Valera EOP Resilient Scholars Program Peer Mentor
Preferred pronoun: She/Her
Major: History
Minor: Sustainability
Expected Graduation Date: May 2022
Role Model: My oldest Sister, Rosie
Favorite Subject: History
Favorite Hobbies: Reading and Dance
Favorite quote: “Just keep moving forward”
I can’t live without: My Cat Luna
Something People Might Not Know about me: I was in my high school track team even though I hate running.
If you could hang out with someone you admire (from the past or current), who would it be and why? I admire my eldest sister Rosie. She is an honest, responsible, and dependable person. I aspire to become the person she is.
If you could change the world, what would you do? I would push companies of every type to become more sustainable. To think about making Earth a safer place instead of wanting to profit off of cheap products.
Where do you see yourself in ten years? I hope to be in my 4th or 7th year of teaching secondary history. Possibly working towards my masters.
What makes you resilient? Never giving up despite having faced many difficult obstacles in my college career.
