More Than I Imagined

“Finding myself through college was amplified to its highest with the opportunities and environment Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø offers.”

“I was most surprised by how much I fell in love with Augie, especially as fast as I did.”

“When you walk on campus, you can tell it is a welcoming place where people really care about you.”

“From the second I came to campus, I felt at home and made amazing friends.”

“The energy and warmth that everyone gives off at Augie is how I know I made the right choice.”

“The guidance I received from the start is one of the main reasons I am confident in my ability to teach music next year.”

“I have had great professors and advisors who have genuinely expressed their interest in my academic success and personal well-being.”

“My freshman-year self would be so excited for everything I've experienced because of Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø.”

“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø is a great place where you can just be yourself.”

“What surprised me the most was how quickly friends became family here.”

“Thank you to Meg Gillette and Paul Olsen for putting life-changing literature in my hands.”

“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø felt like home from the moment I set foot on campus.”

“I will greatly miss having all of my favorite people in one place.”

“I chose Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø for the opportunity to earn a degree from a top college while continuing to play the sport that I love.”

“I also found a special home in the Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Choir these last three years.”

“Augie has allowed me to connect with friends from many backgrounds who have helped me grow and learn.”

“I got into my top choice graduate school and a teaching assistantship.”

“I could have never imagined the socially and academically confident student that I am today.”

“Working closely with Dr. Morse, Dr. Goebel and Vickie Phipps over the years has been a great privilege.”

“I want to thank Chinese professor Hua-Mei Chang and Japanese professor Mari Nagase for stimulating my interest in East Asian languages and cultures.”

“Through my years at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø, I have grown as a leader and a collaborator.”

“The quality of the people at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø is unmatched.”

“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø helps you become the best version of yourself.”

“I found a love for the environment in my geology major and knew that approaching law school from this background would have a tremendous benefit in studying environmental law.”