More Than I Imagined

“The entire history department has been a major source of learning and inspiration.”

“Pretty much everyone you meet here has something they are passionate about and heavily involved in.”

“I feel that Augustana strives to make itself a strong community where it is easy to make friends.”

“My peak experience was presenting at the Iowa Writing Center Consortium, along with a team of other RWC tutors.”

“I love the culture and community Augustana fosters among its students, staff members and alumni.”

“I'm an out-of-state student, and after I visited, I could see myself making a home here. ”

“Explore what lights you up — this is what made my experience at Augie so fulfilling.”

“What surprised me the most was the number of people I got to meet from all around the world.”

“What surprised me most was how personal everything felt.”

“I used Augie Choice to go to Germany through the engineering department.”

“I'm proud to have attended a school that prioritizes experiences!”

“I had no idea how much my peers and professors would shape me into the very best version of myself.”

“What surprised me was the impact that smaller class sizes had on me as a student.”

“It's been an incredible experience, and I'm thankful for it.”

“What surprised me most was how many opportunities are out there once you open your eyes and heart to them.”

“What surprised me the most is how close professors are with students and how much support you can get from them.”

“Augustana allowed me to explore all of my interests without having to hold back in anything.”

“It's been a real privilege to attend a school where so many people want to see you grow and succeed.”

“All my professors pushed me to do more than I thought I could because they truly believed in my abilities.”

“Through honest conversations with professors and mentors about my aspirations, I found the guidance I needed to navigate my way.”

“This place has been nothing but supportive since I got here four years ago!”

“I will deeply miss the community I built at Augustana.”

“I was surprised by how at home I felt at Augie.”

“During my time at Augustana, I have completed research in the Quad Cities, Oregon and Bonaire!”