Honors Student Named Spring 2012 Outstanding Graduate
Posted: October 17, 2012
Daniel Vincent Lacambacal — B.S. in Biological Sciences
Daniel Vincent Lacambacal moved to the United States from the Philippines when he was 11. He overcame barriers, switching to English from his native Tagalog and adjusting to his new country. A member of UNLV’s Honors College, he graduates with a 3.93 GPA. He participated in UNLV’s study abroad program in Costa Rica with the specific goal of becoming fluent in Spanish in order to more effectively help patients during his nursing career. Daniel, a hospice volunteer, will continue to pursue his nursing goal beginning in the Spring of 2013 at Duke University. His career plans include working first as a registered nurse and eventually completing a doctor of nursing practice degree to become a nurse practitioner.
