Alumni Spotlights
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Ellyse Catherine Lazarock '13 & '17
Some of my favorite Grand Valley memories came from being a part of the Laker Marching Band.
Jeff Domagala '14
One of my favorite Grand Valley memories is being a part of the Cook Leadership Academy and being afforded opportunities like speakers, mentors, self-development, and building bonds with diverse peers.
KJ Tucker '13 & '15
My favorite memory is planning and executing the first big event for the GVSU Chapter of NAACP as the inaugural president. Our team wanted to create an entertainment event that truly resonated with students of color on campus.
Bailey Blackport '24
One of my favorite memories is going to a career fair! Chatting with various employers was a great experience and very informative.
Lauren Fennema '22
There are way too many to list! One of my favorite memories at GVSU is having the opportunity to present my research at the Investiture Student Showcase for President Mantella's inauguration.
RaDonna Mieras '14
One of my favorite Grand Valley memories is walking through the Allendale campus as the leaves changed color each fall.
Connor Gillis '21
One of my favorite Grand Valley memories is the Sechia Breakfast Series. An introduction at one of the breakfasts allowed one connection to another, which landed me an internship, provided me with a full-time position, and provided me with my current job.
Trevor Tappan '21
Some of my favorite memories come from my time as a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, particularly during my term as President. One standout event I always reminisce about is our collaboration with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Johnny Hufford '20
I have great memories from GVSU including welcome week freshman year, my first year Honors College sequence, traveling to Washington DC to present with a group of peers, and sharing research during Student Scholars Day.
Amberly Dzimira '23
My favorite Grand Valley memory is working at the GVSU Alumni Relations Office as a student communications assistant. I had a great time facilitating the alumni events and bugging the student graphic designer, who remains one of my closest friends.