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CORE 2023 stats

99% of the surveyed Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Class of 2023 said they were in graduate school or employed within six months of graduation.

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Data was collected from students who graduated from Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø in Summer 2022, Fall 2022 and Spring 2023. Data was collected through a collaboration between the Offices of Institutional Research and Career Development, and compiled by Laura Kestner-Ricketts, executive director of career and professional development, March 2024.

 

Sarah Adam

Adam '13 becomes first woman named to the U.S. Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby Team

The U.S. wheelchair rugby team finished with a silver medal in the 2024 Paralympic Games, losing only to Japan during the week's matches. Sarah Adam '13 was a top scorer for the team, netting 14 points.

Christian Elliott

Elliott '20 brings home Webby Awards for NASA

Christian Elliott '20 recently traveled to New York City for the 28th annual Webby Awards to accept honors for "Suiting up for Space," the April 2023 episode he wrote and produced as an intern for the podcast "NASA's Curious Universe."

Danny Ford in Greece

How to start a dream job right after (or before) graduating from Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø

Three 2024 grads show what can happen with curiosity, internships, good challenges and support from their Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø success team.

Ben Castro

Castro ¡¯21 positioned to ¡®help be the change in the Illinois Quad Cities¡¯

A project led by Ben Castro ¡¯21 to better understand uneven food access and food insecurities within QC MetroLINK¡¯s service area placed fourth in a national competition. The project is tied to Castro's Senior Inquiry for his geography major.

Alyssa Motzel

¡¯16 grad combats newborn mortality in rural Kenya

By developing curriculum to teach neonatal resuscitation protocol to medical practitioners in Mutomo, Kenya, Dr. Alyssa Nelson ¡¯16 Motzel was determined to not only teach her peers, but also help them continue to train others.

scott hale
More Than I Imagined ? Scott Hale
“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø helped me develop writing and analytical skills that I believe transferred to my LSAT score.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Jasen Hengst
“I didn¡¯t know what I wanted freshman year, but now I have a much better understanding of myself, and what I want to do.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Taelar Hillyer
“I learned I have the ability to handle so much more than I ever thought I could.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Daisy Hoang
“Everybody at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø is so friendly and open-minded, and I was lucky to be surrounded by them.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Lauren Hoffman
“I learned that with a lot of help and perseverance, success is all but impossible.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Lindsay Hohertz
“My adivsors have helped me with anything I¡¯ve needed, and have always been there when I needed advice.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Maggie Hoscheit
“I used my Augie Choice to supplement an unpaid shadowing internship at Riverside Dentistry in Moline. It was an invaluable experience.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Matt Humphries
“I have had a very close connection with professors, and they have continued to push me to where I am now.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Elizabeth Jakaitis
“All of the big decisions that come after graduation used to seem so daunting, but now that it¡¯s almost here, it¡¯s really exciting to plan what¡¯s going to come next.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Danna Jensen
“I am confident in my education and experiences, and nothing will hold be back from my dreams!”
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More Than I Imagined ? Jordan Kirkbride
“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø helped me to realize that it¡¯s actually cool to care about 'nerdy' stuff like history and art because you can make a career out of whatever you¡¯re passionate about.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Paul Kleinhans-Schulz
“I worked harder and learned a lot more on my path to get to where I am than what I thought would.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Katherine Kornhaus
“The whole Augie experience has been one of self-discovery.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Chrissy Kunkel
“The liberal arts education I¡¯ve received at Augie has given me not only factual knowledge, but also more insight about myself and the world around me.”
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More Than I Imagined ? DJ Lawlor
“I have learned that taking chances is a must in life.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Amy Maplethorpe
“These past four years have helped me learn that it is important to try something new, even when I was worried it would be quite challenging.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Sarah Martin
“I would not be where I am today without the support and encouragement of my advisors and professors.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Kirsten Mathisen
“I learned that if I go confidently in the direction of my dreams and endeavor to live the life I imagine, I will meet with unexpected success.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Chase Matzinger
“Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø has a wealth of resources, which I hope all students take advantage of.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Catherine (Cat) McDermott
“My experiences at Augie have exceeded all of my expectations and then some.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Helen Myers
“I am so happy with the version of myself that has been shaped by the experiences I have had and the people I've met at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Cameron Onumah
“I am moving in the direction that I hoped I would, and that is all because of my time at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø.”
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More Than I Imagined ? Jenna Orabutt
“The staff at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø does not stop at any length to help you grow as a person.”
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