Student Spotlights
Valparaiso University to Compete in Annual Robotic Football Tournament
March 20 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University’s Robotic Football team is gearing up to compete in the 12th annual Collegiate Robotic Football Conference (CRFC) National Championship Tournament,
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A Beacon’s Reflection | Madison Lynn ’25
When I came to Valparaiso University in 2021, it was still during the COVID-19 pandemic. I had to adjust from being on Zoom and being
Rhonda Collier ’25, MSW, Lobbies For Community Change
Rhonda Collier’s ’25, MSW, path to a career in social work wasn’t in her original academic blueprints. Her non-traditional college journey began during the height
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Finding Community and Purpose: Jeremiah Boyd’s ’28 First-Year Journey
As a second-semester freshman at Valparaiso University, Jeremiah Boyd ’28 has had much to discover. After uncovering his passion for computer engineering and innovation, his
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Valpo’s Science Olympiad Joins Campus and Community
Photo Credit: Valpo Science Olympiad Last month, Valparaiso University’s annual Science Olympiad event brought 25 teams from 16 schools across Indiana and Michigan to campus
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From Adversity to Empowerment | Sara Strauss ’25 Finds Her Calling in Exercise Science
When Sara Strauss ’25 arrived at Valparaiso University, she couldn’t have anticipated just how profoundly her journey would transform her. Hailing from the small town
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Inspired by Creativity, Recognized for Excellence | Jacqueline Rios’ ’27 Valpo Journey
Imagine stepping onto a college campus for the first time, expecting to feel out of place, yet discovering a sense of belonging. For Jacqueline Rios
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Reaching for the Stars | Hunter Wood’s ’26 Valpo Journey
From the moment Hunter Wood ’26 stepped onto Valparaiso University’s campus, he knew he had found his place. “I’ve never regretted choosing Valpo once,” he
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Emma Hickey ’26 Serves Joy and Teamwork as a Student-Athlete
For junior Emma Hickey ’26, being part of a team is as natural as going in for the dig. Hailing from a long line of
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