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Tracie Barry: How a Marine Scientist is Born
From high school dropout to straight-A college student, Tracie Barry intends to earn a PhD in oceanography.
November 20, 2017Main Content
Shooq Alhathelool: Global Perspective
Getting her degree in finance at UW Tacoma is, for Shooq Alhathelool, a chance to broaden her perspective and bring that understanding with her when she returns to Saudi Arabia.
November 15, 2017Main Content
Megan Walker: Navy Veteran to Social Worker
From a small town in Indiana and a floating city on the ocean, U.S. Navy veteran and social welfare student Megan Walker is ready to get people the help they need.
November 8, 2017Main Content
Work of Art
City of Tacoma Arts Administrator Amy McBride is the recipient of the 2017 UW Tacoma Distinguished Alumni Award.
July 28, 2017Main Content
Adriana Meraz-Gonzalez: Raising the Bar
Adriana Meraz-Gonzalez, '18 Urban Studies, will be able to pursue her dreams and give her mother the "life she deserves" thanks to the scholarships she received.
June 30, 2017Main Content
Jay Novelo, '17, Ethnic, Gender & Labor Studies
A first-generation student, Jay Novelo is one of the Husky 100 and plans a career as a high school teacher.
June 9, 2017Main Content
Cyril Johns, '17, Communication
A peer advisor while at UW Tacoma and a member of the Husky 100, Cyril Johns hopes to attend medical school and specialize in orthopedics.
June 9, 2017Main Content
Asha Isaac, '17, Information Technology & Systems
One of 17 siblings, and the seventh to get a college degree, Asha Isaac is one of the Husky 100 and now has a job at Costco's Issaquah headquarters.
June 9, 2017Main Content
Kayesee Schermerhorn, '17, Law & Policy
A class in sociology changed Kayesee Schermerhorn's worldview, leading her to choose law and policy as a major, and ultimately leading to the Husky 100.
June 9, 2017Main Content
Anna Nepomuceno, '17, Politics, Philosophy & Economics
At first she wanted to be a 'spin doctor,' but Anna Nepomuceno quickly realized her interest lay in politics and legislation. Now she wants to be an inspiration to and advocate for other women.
June 9, 2017