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Lauren Moine '21

My favorite memory has to be giving tours for the Admissions office. I loved getting to meet potential students and parents and share my love for the University. I made great friends with my fellow tour guides and I'm so thankful for that experience.

Criminal Justice Political Science

Published April 14, 2026

Heather Alberda '00 & '26

My favorite Grand Valley memory is planning the Center for Health and Well-Being's inaugural 1 in 5K to support survivors of violence at GVSU.

Criminal Justice Public and Nonprofit Admin Traverse City

Published July 1, 2025

Ryan Lennon '09 & '12

My favorite memory was randomly being filmed for the "LipDub" in 2010 and playing GVSU Rugby with my best mates!

Criminal Justice Social Work

Published July 24, 2024

Grace Bommarito '12

My favorite memory from Grand Valley was meeting my best friend and navigating life together as young adults.

Cell and Molecular Biology Chemistry Criminal Justice Honors College West Michigan

Published June 8, 2024

Jamie Timm '16

One of my favorite Grand Valley memories is having some of the very best professors and meeting some incredible people I still call friends.

Criminal Justice

Published April 10, 2024

Patrick Reinke '07

One of my favorite Grand Valley memories is, In my 2nd year on campus. taking a job with GV Public Safety. Working with DPS introduced me to the world of policing. I soon after found myself changing my major and starting down a new career path.

Adv Public Relations Criminal Justice

Published February 7, 2024

Emily Rienks '21

My favorite Grand Valley memories are being down on the sideline for Laker football games cheering the team on for many Grand Valley Victories. Watching football from anywhere but the sideline will never be the same!

Criminal Justice Spanish

Published August 1, 2023

Eric Drewry '07

My favorite memory is probably a collection of memories that I have while working as a dispatcher at the Grand Valley Police Department. I have life-long friends that I met there, I've even officiated two weddings for friends I met at the dispatch desk.

Biology Criminal Justice Psychology

Published February 9, 2021

Kraig Lee Whitmyer '18

My favorite memory of GVSU is enjoying my first Laker bowl celebration with my Freshmen roommates after our 'Come Sail Away' jam session with T-Haas at the Fieldhouse.

Criminal Justice Education -Higher Education French

Published January 6, 2021

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