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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, 2017
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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, 2017
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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, 2017
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Ashley Righetti, '17, Psychology

A first-generation college student and one of the Husky 100, Ashley Righetti plans to pursue a Ph.D. in clinical psychology.

June 9, 2017
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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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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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Daniel Kristiyanto: Reaching for the Stars

His passion for education has brought Daniel Kristiyanto, '16, halfway around the world. A Fulbright scholar from Indonesia, he is completing a master's degree in computer science and systems.

June 9, 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
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Ricky Clousing: Connecting People to Green Space

After a wrenching experience in the U.S. Army, Ricky Clousing, '16, has found a new focus in sustainable urban development.

June 7, 2016
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