Every spring faculty are asked to nominate a senior who has taken advantage of the opportunities Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø offers in academics, research, study away, athletics, the arts and more.
The seniors answer a series of questions to describe their transformative Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø experience and show what can happen in four years.
Simply choose the grad year and area of study you're interested in to read their reflections!

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Katey Clark
“I always knew there were perks with attending a small college, but Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø really wants each student to be successful.”Read More

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Andrew Cochrane
“I love it here, and that's because of the people.”Read More

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Erika Dahlstrand
“My ultimate experience was studying abroad in Dijon, France, for six weeks over the summer.”Read More

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Brett David
“I've grown tremendously as a person, leader and friend during my time here.”Read More

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Makaia Decker
“I never thought I would be a leader in student groups or become so involved with my departments.”Read More

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Brianna Ebenroth
“Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø and the Quad Cities have become my home.”Read More

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Lucas Fahnoe
“I'll forever appreciate the passion of the philosophy department.”Read More

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John Flannery
“I'm graduating with a path to my future, and friends I'll keep my whole life!”Read More

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Molly Garrison
“I will miss the campus community the most, and more specifically, the engineering physics community.”Read More

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Carson Ghys
“Being a part of the engineering physics program is something I will truly miss.”Read More

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Amanda Gravelle
“I've loved living in a walkable community, surrounded by people with similar values but differing perspectives.”Read More

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Abigail Holtan
“I honestly am so grateful for everything that I've been able to do.”Read More

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Zack Horve
“I will miss my friends in the DONs and fall colors on campus.”Read More

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Jack Hughes
“Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø has millions of amazing tools that can help you succeed.”Read More

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Gage Humphreys
“My internship at Deloitte and traveling to Chicago and Texas for training were my peak experiences.”Read More

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Jon Hutton
“I chose Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø because it was close to home.”Read More

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Linnea Johansen
“I will miss the people who made Augie feel like home.”Read More

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Hannah Johnson
“I was surprised by how invested faculty are in your well-being.”Read More

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Madeline Kusar
“For a relatively small school, Augie has no shortage of opportunities to broaden your worldview.”Read More

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Narita Lambert
“I chose Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø for its strong biology program, and to continue competing in athletics.”Read More

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Joonsoo Lee
“I want to give a special shoutout to Dr. Stonedahl for his dedication in his teaching.”Read More

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Phuong Lu
“I also appreciate the diversity at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø, where I've made friends from different parts of the world.”Read More

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Alyssa Macias
“The growth that I achieved is all thanks to Augie's education, professors and extracurriculars.”Read More