Life is full of possibilities: Meet the extraordinary class of 2023

Extraordinary Journeys

By | Kathy Hovis , A&S Communications

The pandemic upended the first year for the Class of 2023, but they made the most of their time, producing amazing research and creative works, developing lasting friendships and creating a litany of memories.

Explore the extraordinary journeys of this year’s graduates and see how their paths have prepared them not only for a successful and meaningful career, but also for a life well lived. 

Explore all of the extraordinary journeys of the Class of 2023

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