Tag: graduate profile
New UofL graduate prepares for first assignment as second lieutenant in...
As the U.S. Army celebrates its 247th birthday on June 14, one of its newest Second Lieutenant’s prepares for his first assignment as an...
UofL graduate finally gets her degree after Covid-19 forced a career...
Two words that describe 2022 UofL graduate Crystal Simmons-Chukalas are: intentional and ambitious. The New York City native started her bachelor’s degree at Hunter...
UofL nursing graduate exemplifies award by giving it back
Maggie Wilhoite knew in third grade she wanted to spend her life helping others.
Inspired by those who cared for her grandmother with dementia and...
UofL graduate pushes through darkness to get to light
Gzeonie Hampton felt like she was coming home when she enrolled at UofL as a McConnell Scholar and a Porter Scholar.
The North Hardin High...
First-generation college student reflects on the path toward his MBA
When Mikel Brown was looking to continue his graduate career, he settled on the place he’d called home for four years as an undergrad....
Cardinal graduate builds life-changing connections through study abroad
When Brianna Berry first came to UofL, she didn’t know much about studying abroad. But she had always loved traveling, so she decided to attend...
Double the determination: Spouses achieve long-sought degrees
Parental caregiving. Family health concerns. Death. Individual health issues. Child-rearing. Full-time jobs. Decades between degrees. Semesters on pause. Steady, slow progression. Then COVID-19.
There have...
Speed School banner bearer hailed as ‘one of the best engineering...
Michael Gaunt was selected as the December 2020 Speed School of Engineering Banner Bearer because of his exceptionally high GPA in both his BS...
Nursing school grad focused on caring for women and children in...
The coronavirus pandemic has presented obstacles for students, but it hasn’t stopped senior and nursing major Cierra Battle from making post-graduation plans.
With the help...
First-generation graduate inspires little brother to follow in her footsteps
The University of Louisville "means everything to me." That's what Angel Thornsbury says about her "community, family, home" – the place she's spent the...