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Viola Pagnani '24
One of my favorite GVSU memories comes from the friendships and connections I made through the Cook Leadership Academy. I'll never forget orientation during junior year move-in week sitting at a table of complete strangers who became lifelong friends with
Talia Simons '23
Going to Ghana with KCON! I learned so much about the Ghanaian people, medicine, community, and I made lifelong friends along the way.
Shannon Hall '03
I was given the opportunity to complete my teacher assisting in Stellenbosch, South Africa with a group of school of education students. We stayed with host families and also did some traveling for 6 weeks. It was the opportunity of a lifetime. 2.
Rhye Mirch '14
Leading my first Alternative Breaks trip to Baltimore, MD for the affordable housing trip. All of my AB experiences were transformational but the one I site lead was probably my favorite.
Anna Barry-Wolbers '17 & '18
One of my favorite memories is meeting Dr. Hart and talking about cancer biology research. That conversation has kept me motivated throughout the years and will continue to help me persevere and have confidence in my abilities.
Teresa Seidel '90 & '97
I joined the Grand Valley track team my second year of college. It brought me new friends and new experiences - so many amazing memories.
Nathaniel Wagner '20 & '22
I loved working as a student laboratory assistant in the biology department throughout my undergraduate career; I had the best boss and the faculty and staff were all great to work with.
Randy Hertstein '68
One of my top memories of GVSU is being crowded into a commons building packed with students listening to the Tiger's 1968 World Series games.
Marion Maier '71
One of my favorite Grand Valley memories was participating in tug-of-war across the library pond.
Laurie Beth Nederveld '09
During my graduate research, I studied the impact of sediment remediation on stream conditions using a benthic macroinvertebrate index of biotic integrity.