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Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andres Gustavo Navarro was born in Caracas , Venezuela . Following high school , he attended Grambling State University in Grambling , Louisiana . After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Performance , he became the Director of Bands at Stranahan High School in Ft . Lauderdale , Florida .
Navarro joined the United States Marine Corps in 2004 as a Marine Bandsman . Upon completion of Basic Training , Combat Training , and the Armed Forces School of Music , he reported to Marine Band San Diego for duty as a French Horn Instrumentalist . While serving at MCRD San Diego he earned a master ’ s degree in Instrumental Conducting from San Diego State University . In 2008 , he reported to the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing Band and continued serving as a French Horn instrumentalist . In 2010 , Mr . Navarro requested orders to Marine Corps Drill Instructor School . As the honor graduate of class 2-11 , he was assigned to 2nd Recruit Training Battalion , Golf Company where he served as Drill Instructor , Senior Drill Instructor , and Operations Chief . In 2012 , his tour on the Drill Field was abridged upon his selection to become a Warrant Officer . Mr . Navarro began his assignment as the Officer in Charge of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band , June 2013 .
Jimmitriv Roberson is from Arcadia , Louisiana . She is majoring in Biology and participating in the Bachelor of Science / Doctor of Medicine ( BS / MD ) Program , a component of the Meharry Medical College Center of Excellence .
Each summer , Jimmitriv leaves GSU to study at Meharry Medical College in Nashville , Tennessee . Her studies include working in the simulation laboratories for dentistry and medicine and learning more about anatomy through the many activities and projects . The Grambling Meharry BS / MD
Program is preparing Jimmitriv for success on the Medical College Admission Test and it expands her knowledge in preparation for medical school .
After graduating from GSU , Jimmitriv plans to attend medical school in order to become a medical doctor in the area of family medicine . She also plans to earn certification in the field of gerontology .
Jimmitriv is a member of the Earl Lester Cole Honors College , president of the Favrot Student Union Board , and has been a member of the President ’ s List each semester since enrolling at Grambling State University . She is a member of the Center for Mathematical Achievement in Science and Technology ( CMAST ), a Tom Joyner Foundation Scholar , and a Lexus Verses and Flow Scholar . Jimmitriv was Miss Academic Excellence for the 47 th Annual Miss Calendar Girl Scholarship Pageant .
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