More Than I Imagined

“I chose Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø because it was close to home.”

“I will miss the people who made Augie feel like home.”

“I was surprised by how invested faculty are in your well-being.”

“For a relatively small school, Augie has no shortage of opportunities to broaden your worldview.”

“I chose Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø for its strong biology program, and to continue competing in athletics.”

“The Augie support system is truly amazing!”

“I want to give a special shoutout to Dr. Stonedahl for his dedication in his teaching.”

“I also appreciate the diversity at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø, where I've made friends from different parts of the world.”

“My Reproductive Justice class with Dr. Hann lit my passion for public health and even motivated me to pursue my minors (PSYC and WGSS).”

“I believe doing research on maternal health in the Quad Cities led me to secure an internship at the Harvard T.H. Chan School for Public Health.”

“Augie may be small, but that opens up opportunities for more voices to be heard.”

“I learned how to do neuroscience research, write proposals, read background literature, form hypotheses, collect brain activity via EEG and present all of this.”

“Now I have goals and know how to get there.”

“All of the experiences Augie has provided me have shaped who I am in the best way.”

“I quickly realized how special this place is.”

“The person I have grown into would not have come to be without Augie.”

“I was surprised by the many ways you can be involved on campus and how much you can grow through those involvements.”

“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø has prepared me well to enter the workforce, but the people will always have a special place in my heart.”

“To say I am graduating from a college that has given me so much is truly a surreal feeling.”

“I will miss the familiarity of the geology department and the collaborative learning environment I have experienced.”

“I truly do not think I could have had an experience elsewhere in the way I did here.”

“Finding the Classics department has truly shaped my future.”

“I'm very proud of the work that I've done while here at Augie.”

“While Augie is a small school, it lacks nothing in extracurriculars as compared to big schools.”