Edgar Loya is a senior at The University of Texas at El Paso, majoring in finance. During his undergraduate career, he served as president of the UTEP Student Government Association, advancing campus food insecurity initiatives and sponsoring referenda to renovate the student union. Loya interned as a summer analyst with J.P. Morgan Chase for two summers, first in the New York tri-state area and later in Dallas, Texas. He is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School Summer Venture in Management Program, where he practiced making high-stakes business decisions with limited information. He also represented UTEP as a Texas Civic Ambassador through the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Engagement. Committed to community engagement, Loya volunteered with the university’s mobile food pantry and coordinated cross-border outreach with institutions, including the Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua in Mexico. After graduation, Loya plans to pursue a career that integrates finance and public policy.