Aurora Rivas, who prefers to go by Ary, was born and raised in Houston, Texas. Rivas is a proud graduate of San Jac, holding an associate degree, and is currently enrolled at the University of Houston.

Rivas is taking additional classes at San Jac to fulfill the requirements for her Communications major. She plans to enter the marketing field, aiming to help expand law firms’ clientele and customer base.

In her free time, Rivas enjoys going out with friends on the weekends and staying active at the gym. Her ideal day involves enjoying a healthy breakfast, taking her one-year-old daughter, Mia, to daycare, working, completing her homework, picking up Mia from daycare, and finishing her evening routine. In the future, Rivas hopes to have another child after earning her bachelor’s degree. Rivas’ biggest motivation is her daughter, as she strives to provide her with a better future and to achieve financial freedom.