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Zaheed Lynch: Switching to Justice
Moving from science and math at his high school to justice and politics at UW Tacoma put Zaheed Lynch on a path to being an advocate for youth in the criminal justice system.
June 14, 2019Main Content
Misaki Seto: Jurassic Park Biologist
Misaki Seto, '19, Biomedical Sciences, is proof that the STEM influence of "Jurassic Park" extended beyond the shores of North America.
June 14, 2019Main Content
Karla Vargas: Keeping a Promise
With her degree in law and policy and her goal to become a prosecuting attorney, Karla Vargas plans to fulfill a promise to her mother.
June 13, 2019Main Content
Christie Peralta: Finishing the Puzzle
If life is a puzzle, Christie Peralta, '19, Business Administration/Management, is figuring out how it all fits together. She wants to help others puzzle it out.
June 13, 2019Main Content
Morgan Pasquier: Proudly Claiming Their Space
Transferring from Pierce College Puyallup, Morgan Pasquier brought an interest in psychology that has taken them far beyond their days in a warehouse job.
June 13, 2019Main Content
Catarina Terrill: a Woman of History
For her capstone thesis, Catarina Terrill examined the role of women in the Ku Klux Klan during that group's 1920s revival. Post-graduation, she'll do a Russian journalism exchange.
June 13, 2019Main Content
Bryce Schimon: The Genesis of a Defender
If Bryce Schimon hadn't loved his Sega Genesis as a kid, maybe he wouldn't be on a path to a career in cybersecurity today.
June 13, 2019Main Content
Christina Nelson: The Best of Both Worlds
Loving both science and writing, Christina Nelson discovered a way to harness both passions in her work with Project EMAR.
June 13, 2019Main Content
Stephen Kvamme: Math in the Real World
A multifold passion for math powered Stephen Kvamme, '19, Electrical Engineering, into a position at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Keyport, Wash.
June 13, 2019Main Content
Lu-A Kikuo: The Pull of Palau
Dilluchei "Lu-A" Kikuo found a community at UW Tacoma that has helped her understand the colonial history of her home country of Palau.
June 13, 2019