Maria L Diaz is a part-time student originally from El Salvador who came to the US at age 15. She works full-time while attending college part-time and enjoys singing at her church, helping others in need, and planning mission trips. Her hobbies include music, art, jewelry design, and using her creativity. She is interested in web development and finishing her degree, and hopes to help others and follow her dreams. This is her last year in the IT program, which has been both hard and challenging. She is a team player with technical skills but gets nervous about oral presentations.