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Student dreams of being doctor

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 | By Thomas Doyle
<p>Ugonma Igwe, a senior at Stony Point High School in Round Rock, wanted to come to the University of Houston-Victoria before the institution began admitting freshmen.</p> <table align="right" border="0" cellpadding="3" style="bordercollapse: collapse;" width="100"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="bordercollapse: collapse;"><img alt="Ugonma Igwe" src="images/Uploads/underclassmen/UgonmaIgwe.jpg" style="border-width: 0px; float: right;" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="middle" style="bordercollapse: collapse;"><font size="1">Ugonma Igwe</font></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>She hopes to be a doctor someday and wants to earn her bachelor&rsquo;s degree in pre-med biology at UHV.</p> <p>Igwe said she&rsquo;s excited to be a part of the FIRST 200.</p> <p>&quot;I feel great. I feel like I&#39;m making history,&quot; she said..</p> <p>Igwe is a volunteer at Scott and White Hospital in Austin and went to state competition this year with DECA, an association for marketing students.</p> <p>After she graduates, Igwe wants to be a pediatrician.</p>