UHV NewsWire
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Monday, May 17, 2010

Incoming freshman has heart for UHV


Isaac Babalola, a senior at Dulles High School in Sugar Land, is coming to the University of Houston-Victoria because it just felt right.

Isaac Babalola
Isaac Babalola

“I believe my heart is saying I should go there,” he said.

While at UHV, he hopes earn a degree in business.

“I think it’s a way for me to get to learn how the world operates,” he said.

Then he hopes to pursue a career in acting. He already has his first acting credit as his school’s mascot, a Viking, for the last two years.

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region, offers courses leading to more than 65 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and concentrations in the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Education & Human Development, and Nursing. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus as well as teaching sites in Fort Bend and Harris counties, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. Since its founding in 1973, UHV has provided students with a quality university education from excellent faculty at an affordable price.

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