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Future UHV student visits university for first time

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 | By Paula Cobler
<p>Marcus Clayton had never seen the University of Houston-Victoria before he came to freshman orientation for the university&rsquo;s FIRST 200 on June 23, but once he got on campus, he was pleased.</p> <table align="right" border="0" cellpadding="3" style="bordercollapse: collapse;" width="100"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="bordercollapse: collapse;"><img alt="Marcus Clayton" src="images/Uploads/underclassmen/ClaytonMarcus.jpg" style="border-width: 0px; float: right;" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="middle" style="bordercollapse: collapse;"><font size="1">Marcus Clayton</font></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&ldquo;I really like it,&rdquo; he said.</p> <p>The recent graduate of Northshore High School in Houston plans on staying busy in the fall at UHV by working toward his goal of eventually becoming a mechanical engineer.</p> <p>&ldquo;I am looking forward to seeing how it is at college,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;I&rsquo;ll be focusing on being successful.&rdquo;</p> <p>Clayton was involved with both basketball and track at Northshore.</p>