Alumni Spotlights

Khadijah Johnson '13 Spotlight

Khadijah Johnson '13

One of my favorite Grand Valley memories was working as a student employee in the Financial Aid Office.

Rebecca Woronko '10 Spotlight

Rebecca Woronko '10

One of my favorite Grand Valley memories is my first football game as a student! The buzz and excitement in the student section was something to behold and it was empowering!

Carissa Patrone Maikuri '12 & '18 Spotlight

Carissa Patrone Maikuri '12 & '18

Some of my favorite memories that I cherish were from discussions during my Spanish class with Zulema Moret focused on feminist voices from Latin America.

Sharese Mathis(Shannon) '05 Spotlight

Sharese Mathis(Shannon) '05

I spent the majority of my time at GVSU serving as a Multicultural Assistant and being a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated. A specific memory was traveling to Alabama in 2001 for the Football National Championship with my good friend Yolan

Matea Caluk '09 & '11 Spotlight

Matea Caluk '09 & '11

I absolutely loved Kleiner late night. I lived in Kistler, and my friend group would spend hours in Kleiner studying, dancing, and joking around. This really shaped my sense of belonging at GVSU.

Sarah Tibbe '16 & '19 Spotlight

Sarah Tibbe '16 & '19

I'm a bit of a nerd, so my favorite memories were always in the classrooms. Particularly in my capstone coursework where we would have great conversations and debate about big issues.

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