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Student Spotlights


Star light, star bright: Careers and stars don’t end — they slowly transition to something just as bright

When a star is born They possess a gift or two One of them is this They have the power to make a wish come

Creating Possibility: EPIC Scholarship Fuels Valpo Experience

As Anna Bockman ’21 enters her second year of college, she has already engaged in critical research at Valparaiso University, playing a role in the

Experiencing Magic: Disney Partnership Promotes Creativity, Leadership, and Innovation

For nearly a decade, Valpo engineering students have traveled to Disney Resorts in Orlando and Anaheim to participate in tours, lectures, and workshops as part

Coming Home: Proud to Serve and Driven to Succeed

While Dan Pelzel ’18 and Mark Galetti ’18 found their niche and a sense of purpose at Valpo, they also encountered challenges along the way.

Valpo’s One-Year Wonder: MBA Program, Baseball Team Attract Zack Leone ’18 MBA to Valpo for Last Hurrah

A standout season on the Valparaiso University baseball team may have never happened for Zack Leone ’18 MBA if it weren’t for a variety circumstances

Unmatched Opportunity: The Valpo Experience Draws Students from Around the World

The irony was not lost on Claire Ehr ’19. The day she made her official visit to the Valparaiso University campus it was raining, which

Family Legacy: Olivia Janke ’20 Blazes Her Own Path

Comfort. Opportunity. Growth. These are a few of Olivia’s words for Valpo. A second-generation Valpo student, Olivia was more than a little familiar with the

Always a Champion: Teacher by Day, Student-Athlete by Night

When each player on the Valparaiso University women’s basketball team was asked to share a favorite moment of the season at a recent team meeting,

Deeply Committed: Eric Smith ’17 Transforms Community Through Education

Just months after graduation, Eric finds himself back in the classroom, but this time at the front, teaching seventh grade English at Tinley Prep, an
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