Honors & Awards

May 2021 – TiE University Pitch Competition: 2nd Place (Globals; 526 startups)

May 2021 – TiEcon Startup Bootcamp Pitch Competition: 1st Place

Apr 2021 – TiE University Pitch Competition: 1st Place (Dallas)

Aug 2020 – NTX Inno on Fire Virtual Awards Celebration: Blazer Award (1st Place, AR/VR category)

Feb 2020 – Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Student Entrepreneur Awards: 2nd Place (United States)

Oct 2019 – Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation: Distinguished Alumni Honorable Mention

Oct 2019 – Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Student Entrepreneur Awards: 1st Place (Dallas)

Sept 2019 – NTX Inno: 25 Under 25 (North TX)

May 2019 – UT Dallas: Commencement Speaker

Apr 2019 – UT Austin Texas Shark Tank: 1st Place & Crowd Favorite (40+ startups)

Apr 2019 – Princeton TigerLaunch: Finalist & Audience Choice (350+ startups)

Apr 2019 – UT Dallas JSOM Owlie Awards:Future CEO’ Award

Apr 2019 – TCU Values & Ventures: Semifinalist (100+ startups)

Nov 2018 – UT Dallas Big Idea Competition: 1st Place (264 startups)

Oct 2018 – UT Austin DisrupTexas: 3rd Place (100+ startups)

May 2018 – Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation: Scholarship Recipient

Nov 2017 – Facebook Global Hackathon: 2nd Place (in the world)

Nov 2017 – UT Dallas Big Idea Competition: Finalist (134 startups)

Aug 2015 – UT Dallas: Academic Excellence Scholarship – Honors Tier (full ride w/ stipend)

Jun 2015 – L.V. Berkner High School: Ranked 4th in Graduating Class

Jun 2015 – U.S. Marine Corps: Scholastic Excellence Award

Jan 2015 – Texas Music Educators Association All-Region Competition: 3rd Chair Wind Ensemble (1st region band), 2nd Chair Symphony Orchestra (1st region orchestra), & Area Band Finalist

Apr 2014 – VEX Robotics World Championship: 7th Place (college division)

Jan 2014 – Texas Music Educators Association All-Region Competition: 1st Chair Philharmonic Band (3rd region band)

Jan 2013 – Texas Music Educators Association All-Region Competition: 1st Chair Concert Band (4th region band)

Jan 2012 – Texas Music Educators Association All-Region Competition: 5th Chair Freshman Band (5th region band)