Prospective Students
International Recruitment & Admissions Team
Before You Are Admitted (Undergraduate)
UTRGV Recruitment Staff
Regional Enrollment Specialist
They will help you with:
- Which ApplyTexas application to use
- Status of your application
- Freshman Scholarships
- Questions on the required documents such as:
- ACT/SAT scores, testing sites, etc.
- TSI Exam
- English Proficiency Requirements
- Transcript Evaluation
- Orientation
After You Are Admitted (Undergraduate & Graduate)
Patricia Celeste Martinez, DSO
International Admissions Specialist
Phone: (956) 882-8298
patricia.martinez@utrgv.edu
Ms. Celeste Martinez was born and raised in Rio Grande Valley. Celeste brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and professionalism to this position, having personally assisted students from over 67 countries as they pursue higher education.
She likes to interact with international students and learn more about their customs and cultures. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, reading, and movies.
She will help you with:
- Questions of your student status (visa type)
- I-20 processing
- Changes of status
- Financial requirements
- International student orientation