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Senior feature:聽Quinn聽Gillespie

Quinn Gillespie joined the International Rescue and Relief Outdoors Club (IRROC) for the hiking. An elementary education major from Medford, Oregon, she grew up surrounded by the mountains and forests of the Pacific Northwest. Coming to Lincoln,…

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Senior feature: Blake Essex

Blake Essex isn鈥檛 one of the students you see on the platform for every vespers and chapel, nor is he the center of attention at SA events. And yet, everyone on campus knows him. Standing 6鈥9鈥, Essex isn鈥檛 built…

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Senior feature: Ella Foster

Born and raised right here in Lincoln, Nebraska, senior biomedical science student, Ella Foster, is ready to take the next step in the path God has planned for her. After wrestling with where to put…

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Senior feature: Carter Alger

Carter Alger of Grand Rapids, Michigan, started his journey at Union as an international rescue and relief (IRR) major. But in his senior year, he decided to change lanes and go with international relations. 鈥淚…

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Senior feature: Jailly Gadea-Sanchez

Jailly Gadea-Sanchez’s passion for teaching has never wavered during her university career. 鈥淚 chose this major because I want to help students succeed in school and in life,鈥 she said. 鈥淚 want to help kids…

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Senior Feature: Yonathan Suarez

Yonathan Suarez is one of our December graduates, though he’s waiting to march in May. He chose Union to answer God鈥檚 call to the ministry. 鈥淚’ve grown a lot here at Union, which is not…

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Amalia Hidalgo: finding art and her voice at Union

For Amalia Hidalgo, choosing a college was the easy part. Not only was Union an easy three-hour drive from her home in Lee鈥檚 Summit, Missouri, it came with friends pre-made. 鈥淚n high school, we came to Union all the…

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Senior puts international service before med school

Any senior applying to medical schools could use a prayer or two. Then there’s Adam Anderson. The international rescue and relief (IRR) major will be applying to highly competitive programs while volunteering in a country…

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Senior feature: Arse Tufa

Arse Tufa (pronounced 鈥淎r-say鈥) graduated in December a semester early. By mixing online courses with his in-person classes at Union, he鈥檚 completing his degree after just seven semesters despite switching majors, playing on the soccer team…

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Ruben Garcia: doing it all

It鈥檚 increasingly hard to imagine a Union College without Ruben Garcia. For the last four years, the psychology major from North Carolina has been one of the most involved students on campus 鈥 in Campus…

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Lilly Lauina: a compassion for children

Many students travel cross-country to attend college. But for Lilly Lauina, coming to Union College meant a trip of more than 6,000 miles from her home in American Samoa. 鈥淚t took a lot to transition…

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Megan Johnson: unlocking leadership skills

鈥淚 never thought of myself as a natural leader,鈥 said Megan Johnson. 鈥淚 was always content to be a follower. My experiences here at Union have challenged me, through different classes, on-campus associations and internships,…

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