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!

More Than I Imagined
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Matt Osman
“The funny thing about Augie is that everyone here seems to be collectively trying their hardest to push you forward.”Read More

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Samantha Paddock
“I found a talent in the fine arts that I had no idea I had.”Read More

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Matt Pawlowski
“I have had more than my share of inspirational professors at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø.”Read More

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Morgan Peterson
“My four years at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø have shaped me into the person I am today.”Read More

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Alexandria Petrassi
“I've learned through the years that I have the determination, intelligence and passion to make a difference, no matter how small it may seem.”Read More

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Richard Pipes Jr.
“I have learned that if I work hard enough at something I can eventually understand it.”Read More

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Molly Polka
“Over the past four years I have grown in immeasurable ways. ”Read More

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Julia Popp
“Each class I took at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø helped guide me to my ultimate career choice and dream.”Read More

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Liv Reinacher
“I used my Augie Choice to travel to Greece with the Classics and the art history departments.”Read More

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Simone Roby
“I¡¯ve surprisingly come to love the feeling of ¡°stretching my brain,¡± and I hope to continue this stretching throughout my life.”Read More

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Paras Sethi
“I am at a much better place than I thought I would be four years ago.”Read More

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Kierra Smith
“Like many young adults, I thought I knew exactly what I wanted to do, but I have come to find that every new experience inspires me to make a difference.”Read More

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Chaney Tambling
“I¡¯m so appreciative of the opportunity to explore my dreams.”Read More

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Megan Vander Wall
“I have learned that with a little confidence, a lot of hard work and the help of caring mentors, success is never farther than just around the corner.”Read More

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Natalie Viscariello
“I¡¯ve learned to be more confident in my ideas and that I can actually be an effective leader.”Read More

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Erik Westerberg
“I have learned that the quote "It's all about relationships" truly applies in life and certainly applies in college.”Read More

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Jimmy Wiebler
“Don¡¯t be afraid to take courses that don¡¯t necessarily fit into your major or field of interest.”Read More

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Erin Williams
“Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø has changed me mentally, spiritually and creatively.”Read More

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Austin Zarbuck
“I really treasure all the people I¡¯ve gotten to know.”Read More

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Emma Anderson
“In the last four years, I have learned that I am a very driven student and am confident with my academic abilities.”Read More

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Emma Baldwin
“I had a fantastic internship/employment experience I never thought would happen during college.”Read More

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Gina Balestri
“I knew after my first visit that I wanted to go to Augie.”Read More

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Amy Bandman
“I will miss all the friends I¡¯ve made and living in such a close community.”Read More

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Matt Burns
“You have to cherish even some of the tougher aspects of your life, or else you will drown in your own worry and stress.”Read More