As first-generation college students, members of the Lopez family explain how their success in education and in the workplace goes back to the creation of South Texas College in Starr County nearly 30 years ago.All are current or former employees, students or graduates of STC, and some like the oldest of five siblings to attend STC, Miguel “Mikey” Lopez, says his story is tightly woven with the start of the college.He was among the first group of STC graduates in 1993 following the college’s transition from Texas State Technical College and getting a certificate in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning ...