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President's Select

President Select 2026 Group Photo

President's Select is a group of Texas Tech University student ambassadors chosen specifically to serve Texas Tech through the Office of the President, Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Texas Tech Athletics in the recruitment of new students and the fostering of relationships with all University stakeholders, including prospective students, special guests and alumni.

One of Texas Tech's most recognized organizations, President's Select members are the official ambassadors for Texas Tech, representing many facets of the campus. Duties include conducting regular campus tours and attending admissions, athletics and presidential events. Members are actively involved in leadership roles throughout the campus, including student government, Greek fraternities and sororities, professional and academic organizations.

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2026 Officers

Rainisha Doddikindi 
President
rdoddiki@ttu.edu

Ava Welch 
Vice President, Office of Undergraduate Admissions
avwelch@ttu.edu

Daven Denney 
Vice President, Texas Tech Athletics
ddenney@ttu.edu

Gabriella Contreras
Secretary and Member Management
gabrcont@ttu.edu

Gabriella Caro
Treasurer & Member Recruitment
gacaro@ttu.edu

Nathan Hayes
Communications Director
nathhaye@ttu.edu

Advisors

Cathey Durham
Office of the President
cathey.durham@ttu.edu

Jules Pender
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
jules.pender@ttu.edu

Sarah Ford
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
sarah.ford@ttu.edu

Contacts

Shelby Saul
Office of Athletics
shelby.p.saul@ttu.edu

Preslee Quisenberry
Office of Athletics
preslee.quisenberry@ttu.edu

President's Select