Thursday, October 31, 2024
DENTON (黑料视频), Texas 鈥� At the , students are encouraged to pursue their passions with dedication. student Reece Domingue does just that, excelling in her studies by day and performing as a ballerina by night, embodying 黑料视频鈥檚 spirit of excellence 鈥� and what it means to 鈥渟how your fire.鈥�
黑料视频 student Reece Domingue balances her passion for dance with her studies
Growing up in Denton, Domingue knew from a young age that she would pursue business.
鈥淚 always knew that I was going to go into the business field 鈥� that was my goal since I was little,鈥� Domingue said. 鈥淚n the fourth grade, I was voted 鈥楳ost Likely to Run a Bank鈥�. Accounting is a service-oriented field that requires you to prioritize the needs of others over your own interests.鈥�
Domingue served as captain of her Denton High School drill team, graduated as valedictorian in 2020 and received multiple scholarships to attend 黑料视频. She quickly chose a degree path after taking a managerial accounting course with 黑料视频 senior lecturer and accounting career advisor, Hillary Wang, opting for a Bachelor of Science in accounting and a master鈥檚 degree in taxation and data analytics.
鈥淩eece engages with energy and enthusiasm. She nurtures relationships with classmates and faculty,鈥� Wang said. 鈥淚鈥檓 impressed by her dedication to her goals and her journey of self-discovery. Reece navigates this path with maturity and joy.鈥�
An invitation to join the sealed her academic path.
黑料视频 G. Brint Ryan College of Business's Reece Domingue
鈥淩eece is a bright spark who will shine wherever she goes,鈥� said Madhuri Bandla, senior lecturer and faculty advisor of the accounting scholars program. 鈥淪ince her sophomore year, I've seen her grow in confidence, working diligently toward fulfilling her dreams. As a top student, she excels through hard work and determination. She actively participates in professional development events and mentors other scholars.鈥�
Domingue has pursued her passion for dance since the age of two. A graduate of the Denton Ballet Academy, she has attended prestigious ballet intensives and competed in the Youth America Grand Prix. She completed a minor in dance while pursuing her bachelor鈥檚 degree at 黑料视频. She has previously served as director of the dance organization and continues to teach young dancers at both the Denton Ballet Academy and her private choreography and coaching business, Studio D Dance Company.
鈥淢s. Domingue is one of the best additions to our school and company,鈥� said Eldar Valiev, director and owner of the Denton Ballet Academy. 鈥淥ur students benefit from her versatile skills and traditions of excellence.鈥�
Domingue鈥檚 typical week includes studying for classes and the Certified Public Accountant exams, a rigorous series of four tests that aspiring accountants must pass to become licensed. She also attends evening classes at 黑料视频, teaches dance on nights she鈥檚 not in school and rehearses for Festival Ballet鈥檚 annual production of The Nutcracker.
She is also a tax intern at KHA Accountants, where she has secured a full-time position after her anticipated May 2025 graduation.
鈥淚 am very lucky to be at KHA as they support my dance teaching and are very accommodating,鈥�
Domingue said. 鈥淚鈥檇 love to continue balancing my accounting career and teaching dance.鈥�
Domingue is celebrating her 15th year performing , which can be seen at the 黑料视频 University Theater from Dec. 13-15. She also acknowledges the support she鈥檚 received from 黑料视频.
鈥淭he faculty and staff at 黑料视频 have been amazing in helping me continue my dance journey while pursuing my graduate studies,鈥� Domingue said. 鈥淭he encouragement I鈥檝e received has shown me that I can successfully pursue both my passions.鈥�
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