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Powerful stories of the Meredith community going strong.

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Dedicated to Helping Others – Emily Skoglund »

As an Honors Scholar and a student-athlete, Emily Skoglund, ’20, has made an impact on and off the volleyball court.


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Understanding Human Behavior – Rachael Nicholos »

At Meredith, psychology and communication major Rachael Nicholos, ’18, learned that she is passionate about helping other people, learning new things, finding the silver lining, and understanding human behavior.


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Finding Life-Changing Mentors – Mary Ashley Rose »

Mary Ashley Rose, ’18, gained confidence that she attributes in large part to attending a women’s college. “The sense of empowerment I feel as a woman has been cultivated at Meredith.”


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The Value in Background Experiences – Donna Bahena Bustos »

At Meredith, Donna Bahena Bustos, ’18, ’20 (M.A. Teaching), learned to appreciate her background. Now, she teaches her students to do the same.


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Sharing Her Strengths With Others – Annie Morin »

Annie Morin, ’20 is looking forward to beginning a career as an I/O psychologist after graduating with her second psychology degree from Meredith College.


Katie Murphy

Taking Public Health Global – Katie Murphy »

At Meredith, Katie Murphy, ’18, came to see how her sense of responsibility is a strength, and the support she received in and out of the classroom empowered her to succeed in her goal to attend medical school.


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Overcoming Challenges – Samantha Litt »

After starting as the center midfielder for the Meredith College soccer team and studying abroad in Spain, Samantha Litt, ’18, has become more independent and is ready to try new things.


Alex Kandah

Stepping Out of Her Comfort Zone – Alex Kandah »

Alex Kandah plans to use her love of the sciences to attend medical school and pursue a career as a psychiatrist.


Lara Pantlin

Funneling Creativity Into Research – Lara Pantlin »

During her time at Meredith College, student-athlete Lara Pantlin, ’14, funneled her creativity into undergraduate research, which is now a big part of her life as a Ph.D. candidate.


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Transforming Challenges Into Change – Madison Burton »

Turning her challenges into incentives for action and change, Madison Burton, ’18, has adapted to difficulties in her life in order to discover her calling.


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