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Youcef Bennour: Opportunity Can Change a Life

Youcef Bennour, ’18 Computer Science & Systems, wants to use his life experience to help others receive an education.

June 6, 2018
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Brit Barnhouse: Being Anti-Zenosyne

Brit Barnhouse, ’18 Writing Studies, immersed herself fully into an ocean of words, becoming editor of Tahoma West and mentoring writers at the Teaching & Learning Center.

June 6, 2018
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Tina Hernandez: Seeing the Macro, Living the Micro

Tina Hernandez, '18 Social Welfare, found her passion for helping people while stationed with her military husband in Colombia and Germany.

June 6, 2018
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Ryan Hanley: Going His Own Way

Ryan Hanley, ’18 Environmental Science, sees how the earth’s many natural, social and political processes unite into one system.

June 6, 2018
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Natalie Garces: The Responsible Marketer

Natalie Garces, '18 Marketing, placed second in a social-responsibility case competition, which led to a Microsoft gig, a slot in the Husky 100 and an upcoming master's degree.

June 6, 2018
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Emily Clouse: Relentless Curiosity

Emily Clouse, '18 Psychology, relates her experience in the U.S. military to her desire to improve the outlook for formerly incarcerated people and her interest in the moral foundations of war.

June 6, 2018
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Isabell Murray: Best Foot Forward

UW Tacoma junior Isabell Murray is using her status as Miss Pierce County to help raise awareness about juvenile incarceration.

May 23, 2018
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Critical Lens

UW Tacoma students are using film to talk about social justice issues.

February 7, 2018
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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, 2017
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Nhan Hoang, '17, Business Administration/Marketing

Coming to the U.S. from Vietnam to improve his life, Nhan Hoang is one of this year's Husky 100 and graduates with a degree in business administration.

June 9, 2017
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