{"id":8759,"date":"2026-09-14T10:34:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T16:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/?p=8759"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:19:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:19:58","slug":"students-discover-new-ways-to-get-involved-at-utrgv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/14\/students-discover-new-ways-to-get-involved-at-utrgv\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Discover New Ways to Get Involved at UTRGV"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GET-INVLOVED-FULL.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Fall 2026 Get Involved and Volunteer Fair gave students an opportunity\u00a0last Tuesday<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>to discover organizations, connect with other members of the UTRGV community and find ways to become involved during their college experience..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event featured representatives from different student organizations, along with opportunities for students to ask questions, make connections and discover activities available throughout the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Treasurer for the Pre-Law Society, Valeria Delgado, said the organization provides students with opportunities to connect with legal professionals and learn more about pursuing a career in law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><strong>\u201cWe have a bunch of speakers coming in, lawyers, attorneys. 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