About me, Waldemar Dominguez

Who is Waldemar Dominguez? From here it comes? Well let’s start by his parents, Waldemar Dominguez Morales and Keila Soto Jaume. Both born and raised in Jayuya, a town in the deepest part of Puerto Rico.  And both were first generation college students in their family. They moved from Jayuya to Rio Piedras on 1996, where they received their first and only son, named after his dad, Waldemar. It was a hard task for Waldemar and Keila to study and on the same time raises a newborn child. After 5 years of studying and working both finished their degrees and moved to Dorado, where “Waldito’s” story began.

Waldemar started to play multiple sports like basketball, baseball and volleyball; he later on decided to play baseball. Born as an only son all the eyes of the family were on him. What is he going to play? How is he doing on school? What he is going to study? All of those questions were constantly asked by his family, which has always stood in sports manners. His parents were always behind him on study manners too and with their support help him to become an honor roll student since elementary school until high school. He later on was accepted in the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus, the same college that his parents studied when he was just a little boy. He also got a scholarship on the college baseball team. He in currently completing a bachelor on natural sciences, with a specialization on chemistry. Waldemar is still on his familys eyes as the oldest nephew and grandson of the family. He have big task on he is shoulders to demonstrate what his capable of.