Ruben Alvarez:  

After high school, I worked for awhile in Austin and came back home and started working at Strouds Furniture store. I enrolled at TSC and got a part-time job at the post office in the early 80's. I was accepted at the Univ. of Texas - Austin in 1986 - 1990. I then worked as a counselor at Rio Grande Marine Institute till 93. Went on to work with juveniles in Houston and Austin in different capacities f...Expand for more