Alexis Chavez

Alexis Chavez
Mechanical Engineering

Which faculty/staff has inspired you during your college career, and who you would like us to recognize on your behalf
Jeffery Shield and Jen Skidmore

Favorite Memory of UNL
The memories made while attending the National SHPE conference with Lincoln’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers in Phoenix, Arizona

Future Plans
Alexis plans to work in industry for a couple of years and after gaining some experience returning and getting a masters to be able to open up his own business.

Who/What has inspired you during your college career?
Alexis' family has been her biggest inspiration for accomplishing this. Being a first generation graduate, Alexis' family has been so proud and supportive of his journey. After graduating he will have the ability to be able to help them financially and allow his mom to stop working. On top of all, Alexis was only able to accomplish this with God’s help and the great people He put in his life like Moises Padilla, Jeffery Shield, Jen Skidmore, Lark Bear, Kristin Plath and countless others.