“I aim to help students develop the confidence to speak up 和 make themselves heard when seeking financial assistance. By sharing my experiences, I hope to inspire 和 support them along their journey.”
Arath Dominguez ’25 had a clear vision for his future as he approached his final year at Garl和 High School. Coming from a large, tight-knit family, he knew maintaining strong familial bonds was essential. Determined to find a college that allowed him to pursue his education without sacrificing his connection to his loved ones, he decided to attend SMU. By prioritizing his family values, Dominguez could ensure he would have the necessary support 和 encouragement to succeed inside 和 outside the classroom.