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The Husky Family
The UW Tacoma Class of 2019: a passionate, tenacious and diverse group of graduates that are already out in the world making an impact. We present a sampling of their stories.
June 14, 2019
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Karla Vargas: Keeping a Promise
With her degree in law and policy and her goal to become a prosecuting attorney, Karla Vargas plans to fulfill a promise to her mother.
June 13, 2019
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Lu-A Kikuo: The Pull of Palau
Dilluchei "Lu-A" Kikuo found a community at UW Tacoma that has helped her understand the colonial history of her home country of Palau.
June 13, 2019
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The Argument for Debate
Assistant Professor Ben Meiches's push to get debate going at UW Tacoma has found early success.
May 16, 2019
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Maria Crisostomo: Being the First
First-generation student, Indigenous artist, podcast host, leader. Maria Crisostomo is busy making a difference.
March 20, 2019
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A Narrow Definition of Genocide
In his new book, Assistant Professor Ben Meiches explores the creation of the word genocide.
March 20, 2019
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Motion to Admit
The recently launched Legal Pathways Initiative aims to build a pre-law pipeline at UW Tacoma.
October 11, 2018
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Isabell Murray: Best Foot Forward
UW Tacoma junior Isabell Murray is using her status as Miss Pierce County to help raise awareness about juvenile incarceration.
May 23, 2018
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Armen Papyan: The Dance of Politics
UW Tacoma junior Armen Papyan is the ASUWT Director of Legislative Affairs, helping give students a voice in Olympia.
April 12, 2018
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Kayesee Schermerhorn, '17, Law & Policy
A class in sociology changed Kayesee Schermerhorn's worldview, leading her to choose law and policy as a major, and ultimately leading to the Husky 100.
June 9, 2017
