May 8, 2023
Photo gallery: Senior Sendoff spring 2023
The class of 2023 charged through the Columns — symbolizing their next step as Mizzou alumni.
May 8, 2023
From anchors away to paws on deck
After taking time off for a deployment in Africa, U.S. Navy reservist Sean Rodriguez is set to earn his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree — putting him one step closer to opening his own small-animal practice.
May 8, 2023
Cows, crops and classrooms
Senior Ellen Phillips’ degree is a perfect fit. Why? Because she designed it herself. Learn how her childhood on a farm is informing her goals of becoming a lawyer.
May 8, 2023
Small town dreams, big time opportunities
Katie Jennings left her hometown of Oak Grove, Missouri, to pursue her dreams at the “big state school.” Ultimately, she hopes to return and give back.
May 8, 2023
Born for this
Christyl Barnes explored several institutions, majors and career paths before finding her home at Mizzou. Now, as a master’s degree recipient and instructor at the Sinclair School of Nursing, she’s right where she belongs.
May 8, 2023
Coming home
Kristen Galler always knew she wanted to teach. When she transferred to Mizzou, she knew she’d found her place.
May 8, 2023
Hitched to a STAR
Graduating chemistry, biological sciences and psychological sciences major Aidan Wirrick rode Mizzou’s research preparatory program to career-altering laboratory opportunities.
May 8, 2023
Cultivating connections
Through the Honors College, economics and public health major Kathryn Gluesenkamp explored Mizzou’s academic landscape and realized her path.
May 8, 2023
Circling back
Nate Brown returned to MU with more hands-on journalism experience than any of his current classmates. At the Missouri School of Journalism, he discovered he still had more to learn.
May 8, 2023
Driving toward success
Four years ago, Ogheneobarome “Obaro” Emeje chose Mizzou to stay close to her family. Little did she know, she would find a second one once she arrived.