Brooke Rollins

Brooke Rollins

Infobox Senator
name = Brooke Rollins
alma_mater = Texas A&M University
website = [http://www.texaspolicy.com/staff_member.php?staff_id=7 Brooke Rollins - TPPF Profile]

Brooke Leslie Rollins is the president of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, an Austin-based research institute.citation|last=King|first=Tura|title=Softly Call the Muster|publisher=Texas A&M University|url=http://www.tamu.edu/home/spotlight/archives/muster07.html|accessdate=2007-10-31|date=2007] 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.citation|last=Lim|first=Cherie|last2=Lankes|first2=Chelsea|title=Aggies to gather for Muster, first woman SBP to speak|newspaper=The Battalion|location=College Station, Texas|date=April 20, 2007|url=http://media.www.thebatt.com/media/storage/paper657/news/2007/04/20/News/Aggies.To.Gather.For.Muster.First.Woman.Sbp.To.Speak-2870588.shtml|accessdate=2007-10-31]

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. 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.

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. 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.

References

External links

* [http://www.texaspolicy.com/staff_member.php?staff_id=7 Rollins profile on TPPF website]


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