Brooke Rollins
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Brooke Leslie Rollins is the president of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, an Austin-based research institute.[1] She was raised in Glen Rose, Texas and attended Texas A&M University. While at Texas A&M, Rollins was the first female to be elected student body president. She also served as the Student Senate speaker pro tem, as the chair of the Texas A&M Judicial Board, as a Fish Camp counselor, and was Cotton Bowl Queen.[2] Rollins graduated cum laude with a B.S. in agricultural development in 1994. She was named the top graduate of her class based on a combination of academics, leadership, and service.[2] After graduation, Rollins attended the University of Texas School of Law, from which she graduated with honors. She then worked for several years at Hughes & Luce, LLP in Dallas and clerked under U.S. Federal District Court judge Barbara M.G. Lynn.[1] Under Texas Governor Rick Perry, Rollins served as deputy general counsel, ethics advisor, and policy director. She then assumed the presidency of the Texas Public Policy Foundation.[2] She is on the board of advisors for Hispanic CREO and is a member of the Texas Lyceum and the Texas Woman's Alliance. In 2007, she became the first female speaker at the College Station Aggie Muster, which honors deceased Texas A&M former students.[2] [edit] References
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