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Tag: graduation2015

Graduation Profile: Senior perseveres to give speech of a lifetime

May 14, 2015December 7, 2017 Christine Davis

As a first-generation college student and a single parent earning minimum wage, Alyssa Cole was stressed and frustrated. At the end of her rope,…

Graduation Profile: Discovering romance in the romantic language department

May 14, 2015December 7, 2017 Christine Davis

It’s a story that could’ve been taken straight from the script of a romantic comedy. For most of their lives, they had been just…

Graduation Profile: Academic success isn’t up for debate

May 13, 2015December 7, 2017 Christine Davis

Waiting with bated breath for the results to be posted, the excitement in the room was palpable. After a moment of silent scanning, a…

Graduation Profile: Finding strength and hope through difficulty

May 11, 2015December 7, 2017 Christine Davis

Leaving her home on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota to study at KU changed Jordyn Gunville’s life in more ways than…

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Graduation Profile: Wake-up call turns expulsion into opportunity  

May 11, 2015December 7, 2017 Kristi Henderson

Marcus Florez, B.S. in chemistry, Class of 2015 If it weren’t for Marcus Florez being expelled, he may never have become a promising young…

Katherine Gwynn

Graduation Profile: Making space for women’s voices

May 11, 2015December 7, 2017 Kristi Henderson

 Katherine Gwynn, B.A. in English and women, gender & sexuality studies, Class of 2015 As a double major in English and women, gender &…

Graduation Profile: Grad student follows ‘convoluted road’ to career

May 7, 2015December 7, 2017 Christine Davis

Amy Esplund, M.A. in speech-language pathology, Class of 2015 For many students, determining a future career isn’t always easy and the path to deciding…

Graduation Profile: Study abroad inspires lifetime of work

May 6, 2015December 7, 2017 Christine Davis

Adam Sundberg, Ph.D. student in history, Class of 2015 Growing up in the same house with an evolutionary botanist and a historian clearly had…

Vashti Goracke

Graduation Profile: Finding a place that fits

May 5, 2015December 7, 2017 Christine Davis

Vashti Goracke, B.F.A. in dance, Class of 2015 Vashti Goracke has a bittersweet relationship with dance. Some days are good, some days are bad.…

Graduation Profile: College experience alters path for senior

May 4, 2015December 7, 2017 Kristi Henderson

Marquise Paige, B.S. in geology, Class of 2015 The student carrying the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences’ banner at graduation this year is…

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