Kevin Dominguez's first encounter with the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) was in his freshman year of high school when he visited a local university. The experience and potential impact of groups like this made a long-lasting impression on him. Now, as president of New York Tech’s SHPE, he has one goal in mind: “to be a well-known club [where students] can network and gain knowledge…so everyone can sit at the table,” says the 21-year-old. With a passion for critical thinking and serving others, Dominguez has a long list of career goals. Whether it's working for a defense company as a system engineer or a start-up tech company that develops innovative devices, Dominguez simply wants to make a difference in his community and the world. He says his work ethic, his affinity for his Colombian culture, and his desire to help others are inspired by his parents. “My parents came to this country 30 years ago for a better life for themselves and their future kids, [and...