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Alishia Agee-Cooper, '17, Master of Social Work
Shedding self-doubts, Alishia Agee-Cooper listened to the people around her and is putting her new degree to use as an advocate for children and the marginalized.
June 8, 2017
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Jacob Nau, '17, Writing Studies
Graduating senior Jacob Nau developed an idea for a literary journal on homelessness with his classmates in Abby Murray's editing and publishing class. Now the journal is online, in print and on the streets.
June 1, 2017
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Van Huynh: The Kindness of a Smile
Van Huynh, '18 B.S. Nursing, had an experience with a surly nurse which became a turning point, setting her on the way to becoming a leader in health care.
March 30, 2017
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Omari Amili: Breaking the Cycle
UW Tacoma alumnus Omari Amili tells in his own words how obtaining an education "opened doors for me that I never knew existed and helped me find a purpose in life."
March 22, 2017
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Julian Mosher: A Scholarship, A New Future
Julian Mosher's life and future have been changed: first by inspiring teachers at Tacoma's Lincoln High School, next by a scholarship to UW Tacoma.
March 7, 2017
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Danielle Burch: Designing for Good
According to Danielle Burch, the UW Tacoma major Ethnic, Gender, & Labor Studies changes the most fundamental ways you think about and relate to the world around you. It becomes a huge part of your life.
January 31, 2017
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Ashley Dickerson, '17, Law & Policy
The right teacher or the right class can transform a life. Just ask UW Tacoma Class of 2017 member Ashley Dickerson.
January 13, 2017
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Reggina Harper's Journey to the Husky 100
Alumna Reggina "Reggie" Harper, '17, writes about her educational journey, being named to the Husky 100 and how she got the most out of her time at UW Tacoma.
December 8, 2016
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Sopeck Nop: Leveling the Playing Field
A desire to "diversify the face of engineering" is what motivates Sopeck Nop, '16, who has a passion for solving systemic problems.
June 9, 2016
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Beleqsa Tamaami: Pursuing Local Issues at a Global Scale
There may be no better example of the impact that a global outlook can have on education than Beleqsa Tamaami, '16, Critical Language and Gilman Scholar, Global Honors alumna and Husky 100 recipient.
June 9, 2016
