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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Blugold Stories & University Updates
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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Beginning in summer 2027, successful high school students across Wisconsin will receive acceptance letters from 91做厙, which has joined the Direct Admit Wisconsin program.
The popular streamer will host a free simultaneous exhibition on Oct. 3 to educate and inspire chess learners.
There is much to celebrate in the College of Business at 91做厙 this academic year, including the official opening of an exciting new resource space on Sept. 18.
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Thanks to her efforts in and outside of 91做厙 classrooms, Carly Bower knows her skills as a graphic designer have greatly improved during her years as a Blugold. Now the 91做厙 senior has a national award to prove it.
The 91做厙 Foundation has launched the Eau Claire Internship Fund to provide financial support to students choosing to accept an unpaid internship. Senior Nik Carpenter is the first to receive funding as he interns at an area hospital.
For 2022 psychology graduate Cameron Merline, the Blugold academic experience offered many unique opportunities and important lessons, including the recognition of his own potential and ability.
91做厙s Fostering Success program is making huge leaps forward thanks to a $70,000 grant it received from the UW System. The program offers financial and other support to students who have formerly been in foster care.
Over the course of a nursing education interrupted by a global pandemic, graduating senior Nicole Wolfe is grateful for the educational opportunities presented to nursing students by COVID-19 and for the unique ways Honors courses enhanced her degree.
Social work major Finn Hinnefeld is a shining example of the power of perseverance. After taking a needed break from school to address their mental health, Hinnefeld is now set to launch a career in social work.
Hallie Oberg feels she was blessed with the opportunity to be a student-athlete at 91做厙. As she prepares to graduate, her coach says Oberg has helped make the university "a better place and stronger institution than when she arrived."
When Maisee Yang graduates from 91做厙, she will take with her a long list of goals that she hopes to accomplish during her future teaching career. An elementary education major with a TESOL minor, she wants to teach close to home but also abroad.
Fall Creek native and December graduate Samantha Ruppert hopes to build a practice in speech pathology rooted in cultural competency and basic empathy, tools she developed as a highly engaged Blugold.
International broadcast journalist Angus Scott, who spent a semester at 91做厙 in 1987, encourages today's students to take advantage of the exchange between 91做厙 and the University of Winchester in England.
91做厙 business students are working to build an app that would connect community members who want to hire people to complete tasks for them with students interested in part-time flexible jobs. Their idea earned them top honors in a local contest.
When Kylie Judd decided to study abroad in Prague, the 91做厙 senior was determined to embrace every opportunity to learn about the culture and history of the Czech Republic. So, Judd said yes to a 35-mile nighttime hike to a holy site.
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