Lexi Revell was born in San Antonio, Texas and grew up in a military household. She is currently a sophomore and is pursuing her bachelor's degree in Elementary Education studying English as a Second Language (ESL) at Texas State University. Lexi currently works at the YMCA as a childcare worker and volunteers as a 1st/2nd grade teacher for Awanas Club at her church. As an intern, full-time student and worker; Lexi is ambitious, diligent, and determined. In her free time; she loves to travel, explore new cultures, bake, and create floral arrangements/crafts.

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Edward Ybarra Jr was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, and is a first-generation college student. He is currently pursuing a master's degree in international studies. Edward currently works at Texas State University as a Graduate Assistant for the PACE Peer Mentoring Program. Being a part of a team, consistency, and responsibility are important values for Edward, not only as a student but as a worker. In his free time, Edward loves to play video games, practicing guitar, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Olivia Cohen​

Maria Herrera was born in Chicago IL, and is a first-generation college student. She is currently in her last semester at Texas State. Maria is currently studying for the LSAT to pursue law school in the Fall of 2022. Being a part of a team, consistency, cooperation and hard work are important values for Maria, not only as a student but as a worker. Outside of school, Maria works on weekends and her "expensive" hobby is travel. 

Diana L. Rivera Martinez was born and raised in Mexico City and is currently a senior at Texas State University. She is pursuing her bachelor's degree in International Studies with a concentration in International Business and a minor in Mass Communication. Diana has been considered a hard-working immigrant throughout her academic career that has developed proven leadership, organizational, analytical, and teamwork skills. In her free time, Diana loves to meet new places, people, and cultures.

Diana L. Rivera Martinez​

Lexi Revell

If you're interested in volunteering or pursuing an Internship at Centro please contact Dr. Ricardo Espinoza at (815) 503-2250 or ricoespinoza@gmail.com

Edward Ybarra Jr​

Fabiola De Alba was born in Rio Bravo, Mexico and raised in McAllen, Texas. She is currently a senior at Texas State University pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Spanish. As an intern and a student Fabiola is goal driven, a team player and eager to learn new things. In her free time she enjoys painting, sculpting, and cooking new recipes.

Evelyn Giron​

Fabiola De Alba

Current Interns for 

Spring 2021

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Olivia Cohen was born and raised on Long Island, New York and is currently a junior at Texas State. She is pursuing her bachelor's degree in International Relations and Spanish. As an intern and a student Olivia is very hardworking, organized and driven. In her free time, Olivia loves to lift weights, cook, and explore different areas of Texas with her best friends.

​​​​​​Evelyn Giron is a double major student at Texas State University. She’s working on a Bachelor of Healthcare Administration and Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. This internship has allowed her to combine her passion for both majors. On her free time she likes to network on LinkedIn and run her favorite Healthcare Leadership Coalition Club at Texas State University. She plans to help, empower,​ and facilitate this organization by honoring values such as community, inclusion, and sustainability.

Former Interns

Maria Herrera