TSTC kicks off scholarship campaign

BY AMANDA SOTELO

HARLINGEN — The Texas State Technical Foundation has kicked off a statewide campaign called “Make a Texas Sized Difference,” encouraging TSTC alumni and supporters to donate to the Texas Success Scholarship.

These efforts are part of a TSTC Foundation statewide campaign called “Make a Texas Sized Difference,” encouraging TSTC alumni and supporters to donate to the Texan Success Scholarship.

This fundraising effort is being directed by a newly formed steering committee made up of 13 community and business leaders, retired administrators and TSTC supporters, who are working together to help students receive a technical education.

Officials said the committee is working on strategies to ensure the Harlingen campus is successful during this new scholarship campaign. The committee is reaching out to prospective donors and identifying events where individuals such as TSTC retirees and TSTC alumni can come together and re-engage with the college.

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