Title: Financial Aid Counselor
Alma mater: University of Texas of San Antonio
Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Favorite spot on campus: Blume Library 2nd Floor
Favorite place in San Antonio: Friedrich Wilderness Park
Why did you choose St. Mary’s: The feeling of community along with diverse perspectives and engagement opportunities.
What is your favorite part about St. Mary’s: The campus
Contact Taeya at:
Email: tallen5@stmary.edu
What inspires you?
Nature and Travel.
What did you want to be as a kid?
Growing up, I had aspirations of being a veterinarian.
What would you do if you won the lottery?
If I won the lottery, I’d invest some of it, aid my parents in some much-needed respite and relaxation and travel more extensively around the world.
What is the most interesting place you’ve traveled?
The city of Chengdu in the Sichuan province of China.
What’s something most people don’t know about you?
I have read all of Tolkien’s published works.