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More Than I Imagined

Seniors reflect on their time at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø

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!

Americus Mahatshahi
More Than I Imagined ? Americus Mahatshahi
“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø gave me a sense of belonging.”
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Savonia Mahr-Threw
More Than I Imagined ? Savonia Mahr-Threw
“Augie may be small, but that opens up opportunities for more voices to be heard.”
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Megan Markiewicz
More Than I Imagined ? Megan Markiewicz
“All my professors have believed in me and guided me with great knowledge and care.”
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Emily Martin
More Than I Imagined ? Emily Martin
“Now I have goals and know how to get there.”
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Carina Martinez
More Than I Imagined ? Carina Martinez
“All of the experiences Augie has provided me have shaped who I am in the best way.”
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Jack McCurdy
More Than I Imagined ? Jack McCurdy
“I quickly realized how special this place is.”
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Rachel Nandelenga
More Than I Imagined ? Rachel Nandelenga
“The person I have grown into would not have come to be without Augie.”
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Luis Navarrete
More Than I Imagined ? Luis Navarrete
“I was surprised by the many ways you can be involved on campus and how much you can grow through those involvements.”
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Blake Oliver
More Than I Imagined ? Blake Oliver
“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø has prepared me well to enter the workforce, but the people will always have a special place in my heart.”
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Celeaciya Olvera
More Than I Imagined ? Celeaciya Olvera
“To say I am graduating from a college that has given me so much is truly a surreal feeling.”
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Makayla Palm
More Than I Imagined ? Makayla Palm
“I will miss the familiarity of the geology department and the collaborative learning environment I have experienced.”
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Roger Pavey
More Than I Imagined ? Roger Pavey Jr.
“I truly do not think I could have had an experience elsewhere in the way I did here.”
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Laurence Pavlik
More Than I Imagined ? Laurence Pavlik
“Finding the Classics department has truly shaped my future.”
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Samuel Rabideau
More Than I Imagined ? Samuel Rabideau
“I'm very proud of the work that I've done while here at Augie.”
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Ellie Reckamp
More Than I Imagined ? Ellie Reckamp
“While Augie is a small school, it lacks nothing in extracurriculars as compared to big schools.”
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Mia Reese
More Than I Imagined ? Mia Reese
“I am way ahead of where I thought I'd be when I first came to campus.”
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Kierstyn Rogers
More Than I Imagined ? Kierstyn Rogers
“I truly feel confident in my ability to achieve my goals and be successful.”
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Fernanda Rubi
More Than I Imagined ? Fernanda Rubi
“I never imagined I would have the chance to conduct research in Europe without worrying about the financial burden.”
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Cavit Schempp
More Than I Imagined ? Cavit Schempp
“I am surprised by just how much I learned while here.”
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Riley Scrivner
More Than I Imagined ? Riley Scrivner
“Something that surprised me is how quickly Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø felt like home.”
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Jared Slusher
More Than I Imagined ? Jared Slusher
“I believe Augie has something to offer everybody, and the faculty want to see you succeed and thrive.”
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Jaren Smith
More Than I Imagined ? Jaren Smith
“I felt welcomed from the moment I stepped on campus.”
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Abriana Tereza
More Than I Imagined ? Abriana Tereza
“There are so many people here who want to see you succeed.”
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Alex Tosetti
More Than I Imagined ? Alexander Tosetti
“Another peak experience was finally getting to sign the dotted line for a full-time offer to start my career.”
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