<p>Several things about the University of Houston-Victoria attracted incoming freshman Brandy Aguilar and made her decide to attend the university in the fall.</p> <table align="right" border="0" cellpadding="3" style="bordercollapse: collapse;" width="100"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="bordercollapse: collapse;"><img alt="Brandy Aguilar" src="images/Uploads/underclassmen/Brandy-Aguilar.JPG" style="border-width: 0px; float: right;" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="middle" style="bordercollapse: collapse;"><font size="1">Brandy Aguilar</font></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&quot;It was away from home, and it was affordable,&quot; said Aguilar, who recently graduated from Southside High School in San Antonio. &quot;I want to get the whole university experience.&quot;</p> <p>Aguilar is interested in taking UHV business classes and eventually would like to open her own business, possibly a caf&eacute;.</p> <p>While in high school, Aguilar was a member of the National Honor Society for a year and the band all four years. She plays the flute and piccolo.</p> <p>&quot;I&#39;m really looking forward to being away from home on my own and meeting new people next year,&quot; she said.</p>