Eagle Passan Andrea L. Pantoja accepted at Texas State University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016
Eagle Passan Andrea Lissette Pantoja has been accepted to the prestigious Texas State University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at San Marcos, Texas for the Fall Semester of 2017, announced Dr. Jaime Chahin, Dean of the College of Applied Arts at Texas State University.
Pantoja is a 2013 High Honors graduate of Eagle Pass High School and a Gates Millennium Scholar and Terry Foundation Scholar at Texas State University. She is a senior studying Pre-Physical Therapy Studies at Texas State University and is scheduled to graduate in May of 2017 before entering the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program.
Pantoja is a member of the Texas State University Dean’s List during her undergraduate studies for outstanding academic performance.
Pantoja has agreed to accept the offer of admission to the Texas State University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. “This is a dream come true for me as this has been my life long career goal. I like to thank all the teachers, professors, and mentors who have helped me grow as a young adult and student,” said Andrea L. Pantoja. “I look forward to graduating in May 2017 and enrolling in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program,” added Pantoja.
While as an undergraduate at Texas State University, Pantoja has participated in several abroad programs including Italy, Peru, and Costa Rica. During the summer of 2016, Pantoja volunteered at the Children’s Rehabilitation Institute in Lima, Peru. In January 2016, Pantoja volunteered for a Terry Scholars’ Medical Mission to Costa Rica. She has also volunteered at Physical Therapy programs in Eagle Pass and San Marcos, Texas as well as the Eagle Pass Business Journal during the past four years.
Andrea Lissette Pantoja is the daughter of Jesse and Margarita Pantoja of Eagle Pass, Texas.
The Eagle Pass Business Journal congratulates Andrea Lissette Pantoja on her admission to the Texas State University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program and wishes her the best in her future endeavors.
