Editor’s note: As part of CSUSB’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the university is showcasing a number of earlier stories highlighting Hispanic and Latino students, alumni, faculty and staff, along with programs and grants for the university’s diverse populations.
 
This video was originally published on Oct. 17, 2018.

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Manuel Paul, who graduated in 2017 with a degree in physics, is a recipient of the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Paul is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in astrophysics at UC Irvine, and credits CSUSB for preparing him for postgraduate studies.