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Leander Yazzie: Growing the One Percent
Leander Yazzie, '18, Educational Leadership (Ed.D.), wants to see more Native people in college, beyond the one percent of enrollment that so many institutions report.
June 7, 2018
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Eric Ballentine: The Purpose-Driven Life
Eric Ballentine, '18 Urban Studies, is "just a guy doing what he loves to do," which includes helping veterans navigate through college.
June 6, 2018
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Beck Adelante: Finding Their Way
Beck Adelante, '18 Arts, Media & Culture, learned to be brave at UW Tacoma, and translated that onto the stage and into a Husky 100 award.
June 6, 2018
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Fadumo Abdirahman: Doing Things First
Fadumo Abdirahman, '18 Communication, put her passion for human-centered design and diversifying STEM fields into practice as a member of the research team for Project EMAR.
June 6, 2018
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Youcef Bennour: Opportunity Can Change a Life
Youcef Bennour, ’18 Computer Science & Systems, wants to use his life experience to help others receive an education.
June 6, 2018
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Brit Barnhouse: Being Anti-Zenosyne
Brit Barnhouse, ’18 Writing Studies, immersed herself fully into an ocean of words, becoming editor of Tahoma West and mentoring writers at the Teaching & Learning Center.
June 6, 2018
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Tina Hernandez: Seeing the Macro, Living the Micro
Tina Hernandez, '18 Social Welfare, found her passion for helping people while stationed with her military husband in Colombia and Germany.
June 6, 2018
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Ryan Hanley: Going His Own Way
Ryan Hanley, ’18 Environmental Science, sees how the earth’s many natural, social and political processes unite into one system.
June 6, 2018
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Natalie Garces: The Responsible Marketer
Natalie Garces, '18 Marketing, placed second in a social-responsibility case competition, which led to a Microsoft gig, a slot in the Husky 100 and an upcoming master's degree.
June 6, 2018
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Emily Clouse: Relentless Curiosity
Emily Clouse, '18 Psychology, relates her experience in the U.S. military to her desire to improve the outlook for formerly incarcerated people and her interest in the moral foundations of war.
June 6, 2018
