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!

More Than I Imagined
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Natalie Hardy
“Dr. Ian Harrington, my neuroscience advisor and professor, is the sort of advisor that every student hopes to have.”Read More

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Brooke Harmon
“The professors in the math and education departments always believed in me and my classmates.”Read More

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Jack Harris
“Coming into Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø, I knew I wanted to pursue writing and design. Not a lot of colleges have that combination of degrees!”Read More

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Dylan Hart
“Early at Augie, I had a decision on whether to apply for a part-time student IT position at John Deere... Safe to say I made a good decision.”Read More
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Brittany Hatlestad
“My peak experience would be my summer spent at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute in Houston, Texas.”Read More

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Kristen Higginbothan
“I studied at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø's partner school, Toyo University in Japan. It was the most exciting time of my life.”Read More

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Jill Humecke
“I'm a completely different person than I was four years ago.”Read More

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Kelli Johnson
“If someone revealed to me on my first day at Augie what I would experience and accomplish by the end of my senior year¡ªI would be in disbelief.”Read More

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Maggie Jokinen
“I wouldn't be anywhere near attending a Top 10 law school without the incredible professors I've had.”Read More

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Alexis Jones
“I chose Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø because of its reputation of producing well-rounded student-athletes.”Read More

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Alyssa Klahn
“I have met the most amazing people here at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø.”Read More

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Meg Klocke
“After talking to professors and students in the education department, I knew Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø was for me.”Read More

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Willow Kornoski
“Everyone at Augie is compassionate and willing to point you in the right direction.”Read More

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Mia Lambert
“Augie is such a special place, and I¡¯m so thankful my path led here.”Read More
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Mikaila Levigne
“The liberal arts education has allowed me to gain interest in more than one area of study, and then learn to connect the two topics for a broader perspective.”Read More

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Sarah Lisak
“Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø's liberal arts education allowed me to pursue both science and music ¡ª I was able to participate in many research opportunities and in an excellent music program.”Read More

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Sarah Litwin
“It was an incredible experience to apply all kinds of chemistry that I? learned in the classroom before my internship and to work on a project that could have a direct impact on the world.”Read More

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John Lynch
“My business advisor, Mamata Marm¨¦, has helped me grow as a student and as a person.”Read More

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Joshua Malone
“It didn¡¯t take long for Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø to instill in me a new sense of passion, ambition and curiosity.”Read More

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Krishna Marm¨¦
“I was surrounded by a very supportive community the second I started my first year.”Read More

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Brian Martinez
“Dr. Hammond was my first history professor at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø, and she taught me that studying history was more than memorizing facts.”Read More

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John McDonaugh
“One of the best experiences I had was presenting my physics research from Augie at a national conference.”Read More

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Alia McMurray
“I never imagined that teachers could actually care so much about their students.”Read More

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Gregory Middleton Jr.
“I didn't expect to do research starting in my first year.”Read More