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Melissa Nunez: Knowing Who to Ask

A first-generation college student graduating with a degree in nursing, Melissa Nunez found that help is available for the asking, if you know who to ask.

June 11, 2022

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Dustin Ray: The AI Generation

With his background in math and his degree in computer science, Dustin Ray hopes to harness artificial intelligence for social good.

June 11, 2022

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Kevin Yuan-Jie Liu: Puzzling Out a Path

Kevin Yuan-Jie Liu thought he wanted to be a diplomat, but the more he learned the more he thought law school a better fit for his gaming interests and personal style.

June 11, 2022

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Jalen Bounthong: Flair for Leadership

As a first-generation member of the Class of 2022, Jalen Bounthong’s business degree sets a high bar for his siblings to follow.

June 11, 2022

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Selena Caldera: On a 'Quixotic Quest'

Military veteran Selena Caldera has been a political activist and labor organizer and says a law and policy degree and, soon, law school are a natural progression.

June 11, 2022

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Tilly Gadbaw: Leading the Way

After life as a military brat and coping with COVID, Tilly Gadbaw is looking forward to using her management degree to help other people do their best.

June 11, 2022