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Not everyone is fortunate enough to encounter a mentor who profoundly impacts their life. Even rarer is the opportunity to work alongside a close friend in a field they are passionate about. Gaby Aquino, Ph.D., who graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in 2019, embodies this unique experience. Her journey began in a Psychology classroom at St. Mary’s, where she first discovered her passion for the subject.
During her studies, Gaby formed a meaningful connection with her professor, who became a lifelong mentor. This relationship not only guided her academic pursuits but also inspired her to delve deeper into the field of psychology. After graduation, Gaby seized the opportunity to work at St. Mary’s, where she collaborates with her mentor and continues to grow professionally.
Her story highlights the importance of mentorship in education and the lasting impact it can have on a student’s career. Gaby’s experience serves as a testament to the transformative power of guidance and friendship in shaping one’s future.
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