The Willis M. Tate
President’s Scholar
2006-2007

Kruti Hemant Patel
Kruti is a senior from Plano, Texas, majoring in Biochemistry with minors in Anthropology and International Studies. She plans to attend medical school after graduation, but is undecided on the specialization. Kruti enjoys Indian Classical and Folk Dance, choreography, political science, anthropology, and Indian classical folk music.
HIGH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS
Students Taking Action Not Drugs, president
Annual Blood Drive, co-chair
National Honor Society
Student Congress
Health Occupation Students of America
SMU ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
SMU Honor Roll with High Distinction
Taste of Plano Scholarship
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship
Phi Beta Kappa
Robert Steward Hyer Honor Society
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
Certified Nursing Assistant
Women in Science and Engineering
Asian-American Leadership Conference
Stew Pot, Meals on Wheels, Medical Centers-volunteer
Indian Students Association, executive board
Physician’s Scribe at Presbyterian Hospital/Dallas
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society
Contact: kpatel@smu.edu