Marco Gutierrez
Garland Family High Hopes Scholar
San Jose State University
Marco’s passions are math, science, sports and cooking. He volunteers at the Richmond Boys and Girls Club, tutors younger kids in math and works at Berkeley Bowl. He enjoyed playing football throughout high school. An avid cook, he is especiall proud of his boudin, which he describes as Mexican lasagna. Marco, who is the first in his family to attend college, plans to study civil engineering in college. He is interested in working onconstruction, transportation, landfill and water-related projects around the Bay Area.
