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Student success profiles
One highlight of each Board of Trustee meeting is the presentation by one or more of our stellar students. Here we profile the students who have recently spoken before Board members about their Akron Experiences.
Where is Jacqueline Slack headed? Google her to find out
Slack
Jacqueline Slack will be applying the integrated marketing communications knowledge she's gained in the classroom and through internships when she joins Google in June.
Dream of career in science coming true
Montenegro-Galindo
Gladys Montenegro-Galindo traveled from her native Colombia to UA to earn a Ph.D. in Polymer Science.
New grad combines military service and degree to reach career goal
Simko
Jeffrey Simko hopes to use the skills he's gained in the classroom and in serving his country to become a U.S. Marine Corps officer.
For this UA student, hard work pays off
Martin
Michael Martin is a first-generation, adult student who has overcome many obstacles to earn the education that will help him reach his career goals.
'Natural advocate' ready for law career
Campbell
Robert Campbell has not let blindness deter him, and is now preparing for the Ohio Bar Exam and a career as a trial attorney after his years at UA.
Promising novelist hones his craft at UA
Drabick
Christopher Drabick says his Akron Experience has helped him become a better writer as he pursues a career as a novelist.
Can you really change lives with a toothbrush?
Rosen, Arnold, Snyder
Erin Rosen, left, Molly Arnold and Kelsey Snyder have already made their mark on a global scale by bringing good health practices to children in Bangalore, India.
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