Students in Focus
- As a member of Leeds' highly selective scholars program, Sarah maintained a 4.0 GPA while pursuing a dual emphasis in finance and marketing; a certificate in technology arts and media; and a minor in leadership.
- Josh Ney served as an executive advisor to the Herd Leadership Council, amongst countless other roles on campus. The Student Alumni Association bids him farewell and is excited to see him flourish as an emerging leader and Forever Buff.
- A team of four engineering undergraduates has undertaken a project to help improve the health of people in Rwanda, among 3 billion people globally who cook and heat their homes with stoves fueled by kerosene, wood, animal dung or coal.
- Middle school teacher Nick Schuster had one day to return to his school to pack up materials to prepare for teaching remotely, and he knew what he needed to do.
- A chance meeting with a Nobel Prize winner in physics on a ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ in D.C. trip changed the course of Maureen McNamara's career plans.
- ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder junior Mollie Isaacs recently competed on season 18 of American Idol after receiving a golden ticket to Hollywood from judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie last November.
- A group of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder students and staff members met with state lawmakers today in support of additional funding for the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Opportunity Scholarship Initiative, a statewide initiative that helps Coloradans pursue academic goals after high school.
- Miranda Stark, who will graduate with degrees in music education and woodwind performance, talks about her time as an undergrad, her upcoming commencement speech and plans for the future.
- Troubled by poor air quality since she was a child growing up in Beijing, Zhen Qu’s career studying air pollution has brought her to ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder, earning a doctorate in mechanical engineering, and soon to Harvard University.
- Senior Class Council sat down Eileen Ford to get an inside look at how our winter grads are doing. Ford reflects on her college career, what she’s looking forward to after graduation and dishes advice for new Buffs.