More Than I Imagined

“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_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.”

“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.”

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

“It didn¡¯t take long for Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø to instill in me a new sense of passion, ambition and curiosity.”

“I was surrounded by a very supportive community the second I started my first year.”

“Dr. Hammond was my first history professor at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø, and she taught me that studying history was more than memorizing facts.”

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

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

“I didn't expect to do research starting in my first year.”

“Studying abroad in Dijon, France, was easily the best experience of my life. This is the reason I applied to move to France to teach English after graduation.”

“My peak experience was performing with the Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Choir in Stockholm, Sweden.”

“Successfully running my first Java program was a feeling that I could never forget ¡ª a combination of pride, satisfaction and pure happiness.”

“I was surprised by how much I learned about myself.”

“I will miss all of my professors who taught me so much.”

“When I took the Intro to Computer Science class, Dr. Stonedahl's enthusiasm for the subject matter really influenced me to become more interested in it, and that interest has never subsided.”

“The people and relationships you build are truly what make Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø such a special place!”

“My goal is to start a consulting company to help small businesses adopt feminist leadership principles.”

“Through the amazing research opportunities here, I finally found what was missing.”

“While I was in France, I had the opportunity to immerse myself in the French culture as well as develop my linguistic abilities.”

“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø had everything I was looking for in a college.”

“I would like to thank Dr. Hann for always inspiring me to strive for excellence in every aspect of my life.”

“The Spanish and French language departments have always pushed me to challenge myself and to take advantage of my college experience.”

“Augie gave me an environment that challenged me and allowed me to thrive.”

“I had no idea I would come to love Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø and the Quad-Cities community so much.”