Assayer of Student Opinion.

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  • Graduation issue is out now!
  • Enjoy the summer Miners!
  • Graduation issue is out now!
  • Enjoy the summer Miners!
  • Graduation issue is out now!
  • Enjoy the summer Miners!
Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector
Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector
Through faculty-led, exchange, and third party programs, students are seizing the opportunity to learn new languages, travel the world and get college credit. Photo courtesy of the UTEP Study Abroad Office

Your college experience isn’t limited to El Paso

Evelyn Palma, Web & Copy Editor • April 7, 2025
With UTEP Study Abroad Office resources, studying abroad has become a reality for many students. Through faculty-led, exchange, and third-party programs, students are seizing the opportunity to learn new languages, travel the world and get college credit.
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The pressure to sound academically competent weighs heavily on students like Robert Delgadillo, who wrestle with imposter syndrome and the challenge of fitting into higher education’s linguistic norms.

To speak your intelligence or forever hold your peace

Jazmine I Gracia, Contributor/Writer • April 2, 2025
For newcomers, the college experience can be an intimidating endeavor – filled with nerves, excitement and curiosity as to what this newfound chapter awaits. Pursuing higher education can be overwhelming. Many students feel pressure to fit in, adopt an academic identity and perform at a high level to avoid being seen as inadequate.
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There are any beliefs that are created from new student fears that don’t carry as much weight as social pressure says they do.

Searching for the perfect goldmine

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • April 2, 2025
Tell me if you’ve heard these before: “How did you pick your major?”, “How many scholarships do you have?” or “Do you really want to go to UTEP?” If you have, or if you eventually do, know that it’s okay to not have the answer.
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The Company of Pretty Woman: The Musical. Photo courtesy of Matthew Murphy for MurphyMade

Pretty Woman brings love into the Sun City

H. Catching Marginot, Contributor/Writer • March 21, 2025
Love is a very mysterious feeling, and one everyone can experience at some point in their life. Love can hit someone like a semi-truck, that instantaneous acknowledgement with oneself where they just know that the love they are feeling is something special. Other times, love can be the result of an invisible Trojan Horse, sneaking its way to you like an emotive surprise attack. The latter occurs in “Pretty Woman: The Musical” the latest Broadway show to hit the Sun City.
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Gamescape by Cinemark, located at 13361 Gateway West Blvd., includes an arcade, rock climbing, laser tag, and a bowling alley for families and friends.

El Paso entertainment scene levels up with Gamescape by Cinemark

Evelyn Palma, Web & Copy Editor • March 15, 2025
The chatter of excited guests, crash of bowling pins being knocked down and sounds of arcade games humming fill the air–Gamescape by Cinemark has officially opened its first location in El Paso. With bowling, laser tag, arcade games and even a movie theater under one roof, this all-in-one venue is already making an impression on El Pasoans within its first week.
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Through simply relaxing or partying it up, spring break gives students a temporary break from the mayhem of their academic responsibilities.

Beyond the screens, the realities of spring break

Iziah Moreno, Photo Editor • March 14, 2025
Spring break is often glamorized as a party-filled week, but for many, it’s about relaxing and unwinding. While some students embrace the wild lifestyle of the week, others see it as a quiet, more laidback time to recharge.
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