Texas Tech staff member Samantha Dillard’s family ties to cancer inspired her to donate blood stem cells to help a 16-year-old boy fight acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
This Rawls College of Business student found his passion combined with determination could make a huge impact not just on furthering his education, but his family.
The College of Human Sciences banner bearer has become a compassionate leader for her peers and beyond as she pursues a career in pediatric occupational therapy.