Viviana Garcia

• Led and designed sets for competitive theater productions while acting, managing a construction team to complete major stage designs
• Advanced to Regional UIL One Act Play Competition Qualifiers (2023-2024), dedicating 480+ hours yearly to productions reaching 1,000+ community members
• Managed end-to-end set design process, crew safety protocols, and construction timelines while coordinating fundraising events generating $3,000+
• Developed technical theater expertise through Texas Thespians Convention participation, youth mentorship, and comprehensive design implementation

• Lead leadership initiatives for a 50+ member organization, increasing member engagement through service project strategies
• Planned and coordinated 10+ annual service events, including the Breast Cancer Awareness Bake Sale and Thanksgiving Can Food Drive, collectively benefiting over 500 community members
• Developed and led a fundraising program resulting in financial support for scholarships and community activities
• Implemented monthly sessions to collect member feedback, strengthening team cooperation

• Competed in academic science contests, showcasing knowledge in biology, chemistry, and physics
• Developed problem-solving skills and deepened understanding of scientific principles through rigorous preparation
• Regional Qualifier- 2023

• Represented the student body by organizing events, promoting school spirit, and advocating for student interests
• Strengthened leadership, communication, and teamwork skills through collaboration with peers and faculty
• Notable volunteer experience: Quarterly Carter Madison Blood Drives

• Overview: Thespians is a three-day annual event that brings together high school theater students, educators, and theater professionals from across the state.
• Participated in workshops and master classes to build skill enhancement in acting, directing stagecraft, and technical theater.
• Offers networking opportunities, enhancing collaboration within the theater community.

• Overview: Subiendo Academy of Rising Leaders is a week-long summer program hosted by the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin
• Offers leadership training, college team-building activities, and presentations on healthcare, education, and environmental policy topics, while also developing networking and public speaking skills.

• Spent ~ 8 hours a week (36 weeks per year)
• Performed as drum line member in competitive UIL Marching Band events, sporting events, and pep rallies
• Performed individually and in an ensemble for UIL competitions, demonstrating technical proficiency and musical expression
• Gained discipline, teamwork, and time management skills through rigorous rehearsals and competitions

GPA: Weighted GPA: 4.8/4.0; Unweighted GPA: 4.0/4.0