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The Prospector

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The Prospector

Assayer of Student Opinion.

The Prospector

Brandy Ruiz

Brandy Ruiz

Brandy Ruiz is the editor-in-chief for Minero Magazine. She is a multimedia journalism student at UTEP with a minor in political science and marketing. Born and raised in San Diego, CA to a military father and a Mexican native mother as well as being a first-generation college student, she found herself immersed in a world of policies that impacted her family greatly and in turn fueled her interest in politics. She became a writer and copy-editor for Minero magazine during her first year at UTEP and has since gone on to intern and write for a non-profit online news organization, NOWCastSA.com in the summer of 2020. Additionally, Ruiz at 17 years old interned for Latinitas, an online publication for young Latinxs and is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. She is interested in Tech and audience.

You can find her on Twitter @brcndy.

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Getting to know UTEP President Heather Wilson with 73 questions

Itzel Giron, Ethan Thomas, and Brandy Ruiz August 23, 2022

The Prospector and Minero Magazine made their way to Hoover House Aug. 5– residence of the President of The University of Texas at El Paso, to meet President Heather Wilson, Ph.D., and to get to know her in a new light. Inspired by Vogue Magazine, both...

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