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UHD Talent Search Testimonials
UHD Talent Search - Testimonials
Hear from our students & alumni about their experience with UHD Talent Search!
“The UHD Talent Search Program helped me prepare for college by exposing me to different
campuses and careers through its field trips. Visiting colleges gave me a clearer
idea of what I wanted in a school and motivated me to pursue higher education.”
Caden Procter
Scarborough HS
Class of 2025
“The UHD Talent Search program significantly impacted my college preparation journey
by providing invaluable assistance with academic preparation. I am forever grateful
for the program's impact on my academic and personal growth.”
Jesu’a Trejo
Blanson CTE
Class of 2025
“UHD Talent Search has given me so many amazing opportunities to experience and explore
my city. Talent Search also helped me realize how many different options I have for
college. The Talent Search advisors helped me with my FAFSA and apply for scholarships.”
Victoria Fuentes
MacArthur Sr. HS
Class of 2025
“The UHD Talent Search program allowed me to experience new things and create memories
that opened my mind to all the possibilities that life holds in college and beyond.”
Azariah Hubert
Davis Sr. HS
Class of 2025
“Talent Search has helped me prepare for college by letting me see the differences
in colleges and what they are like. Talent Search also makes the idea of being in
college exciting because we were given opportunities to go on field trips to colleges
and learn what they offer.”
Che Stovall
Eisenhower Sr. HS
Class of 2025
“The UHD Talent Search program introduced me to academic programs that are offered
at different college campuses and that also aligned with my career choice. Talent
Search offered me various opportunities to connect with people. Talent Search also
helped give me an understanding of what my future will be like at UHD.”
Alex Rodriguez
Aldine Sr. HS
Class of 2025
“Being able to experience things such as a live symphony and having Talent Search
Advisor’s mentorship through my school years helped me with financial aid and educational
opportunities.”
Javier Martinez
Northside HS
Class of 2025
“…being a part of Talent Search has shown me great possibilities. …I appreciate everyone
in the Talent Search program for helping me reach my academic and career goals!”
Moses Banegas
Northside HS
Class of 2024
Faculty & Staff Testimonials
See what our educators and administrators have to say about UHD Talent Search.
"I want to express my sincere gratitude to the UHD Talent Search staff for their professionalism
and flexibility in helping serve our students. Students have noticed the benefit of
the program and how it impacts their academic success and socioemotional well-being.
As Testing Coordinator, I appreciate the team's flexibility in scheduling to meet students without interfering with our testing requirements. The team understands our operations and adheres to them while supporting the students that Talent Search serves.
It has been pleasant working with the team. They are kind, patient, and enthusiastic about their work, understanding our students' needs and working hard to meet them.
I also extend a heartfelt thank you to those who support this program. As a former student of Northside HS, I know the positive impact of such opportunities. UHD Talent Search helps set our students up for success and builds their confidence to navigate their next steps."
As Testing Coordinator, I appreciate the team's flexibility in scheduling to meet students without interfering with our testing requirements. The team understands our operations and adheres to them while supporting the students that Talent Search serves.
It has been pleasant working with the team. They are kind, patient, and enthusiastic about their work, understanding our students' needs and working hard to meet them.
I also extend a heartfelt thank you to those who support this program. As a former student of Northside HS, I know the positive impact of such opportunities. UHD Talent Search helps set our students up for success and builds their confidence to navigate their next steps."
Mr. Rodriguez
Magnet Coordinator, Northside HS
Magnet Coordinator, Northside HS