More Than I Imagined
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Jacquelyn Schmidt
“The classes I have taken and the challenges I have faced at Augustana have helped me gain the confidence to articulate my ideas.”Read More
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Veronica Smith
“I am poised to be a professional lifelong learner.”Read More
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Mark Tanner
“I’ve learned that if I want to make an accomplishment or do something memorable I need to step out of my comfort zone. ”Read More
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Jordan Thomas
“I have learned the importance of hard work and determination.”Read More
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Mike Tisza
“I love the Quad Cities, and I will have a lot of trouble leaving.”Read More
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Samantha Tyner
“My advisor, Dr. Bengtson, helped me a lot by encouraging me to take the classes that I was interested in, but also by nudging me into the upper-level math classes early on.”Read More
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Caitlin Winkelman
“I have an incredible support system of family and friends from home and at Augie who have always encouraged me in everything I do and have always been there for me.”Read More
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Brooke Armstrong
“Even though doing something might be scary, I learned that by following through with your ideas and actually doing it, you will be amazed by the results.”Read More
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Jennifer Banach
“I learned to be opened to any to decision or idea. Close-mindedness leaves little room for creativity and inspiration.”Read More
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Louie Bertenshaw
“I don’t see my years at Augustana as an expense, but an investment in myself and my future.”Read More
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Matt Bowman
“I came in pre-med, but art history made me realize that medicine was not my passion. Thank God for the liberal arts!”Read More
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Matt Bowman
“I came in pre-med, but art history made me realize that medicine was not my passion. Thank God for liberal arts!”Read More
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Melissa Dalen
“I walked into my classroom the first day, and I knew it was where I belonged.”Read More
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Amanda Dennis
“Augustana has not only changed the way I view things, but also transformed me into a strong leader.”Read More
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Lauryn Dick
“Every person that I have met at Augustana, whether it be a friend or a professor, has taught me a valuable lesson.”Read More
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Andy Ehrhardt
“I had no idea how invigorating the path to achieving my ultimate goal would be.”Read More
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Allyse Freeman
“Dr. Kaul and Dr. Ellis both made me think in new and challenging ways and have opened my eyes to the world of academia.”Read More
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Lizeth Galarza
“My experience in Nicaragua on a service medical trip has been by far the most life-changing.”Read More
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Sury Garcia
“I learned that I am passionate about helping others find their voice, and that I am OK with letting them use mine until they find the courage to use their own.”Read More
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Holly Gore
“I have had so many meetings and wonderful conversations with the professors; I have no idea where I would be now without them.”Read More
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Lindsey Haines
“Through both coursework and personal relationships, I discovered this well of strength in myself that I just didn't know existed.”Read More