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Faces of winter 2024

They took advantage of hands-on learning, internships and study abroad, gaining the skills needed to succeed. Meet nine Tigers graduating from Mizzou this week.

Leaving a legacy of happiness

Mizzou nursing graduate Christian Birtell is showing that a positive attitude can be contagious at the Show Me State’s flagship university, and his newly created “Show Me Happy” student organization will live on as he starts his nursing career at MU Health Care.

Making the most of every opportunity

When University of Missouri senior Hannah Bockting graduates this December, she will add a new chapter to her family’s legacy at Mizzou.

Dec. 10, 2024

Faces of winter 2024

They took advantage of hands-on learning, internships and study abroad, gaining the skills needed to succeed. Meet nine Tigers graduating from Mizzou this week.

Dec. 10, 2024

Leaving a legacy of happiness

Dec. 10, 2024

Making the most of every opportunity

When University of Missouri senior Hannah Bockting graduates this December, she will add a new chapter to her family’s legacy at Mizzou.

Dec. 10, 2024

Fashion meets entrepreneurship

After graduating from Mizzou in December, Samie Chitwood will transform her startup idea from college — Blossoms Boutique LLC —into a full-time business in Belle, Missouri.

Dec. 10, 2024

Chasing news, shaping policies

With help from the Missouri Method, Olivia Gyapong of Silver Spring, Maryland, is turning her passion for journalism and politics into a dream career.

Dec. 10, 2024

Discovering his story

Brandon Jenkins-Haynes leveraged the Missouri Method to hone his skills, craft his beat and prepare for success beyond graduation.

Dec. 10, 2024

Building her future

A career fair at Mizzou’s College of Engineering helped Britney Oliver find her dream career at ARCO Construction Company.

Dec. 10, 2024

Blending creativity, purpose and positive vibes

When University of Missouri senior Trey Scott saw that streetwear clothing lacked positive messaging, he decided to do something about it — by launching his own uplifting brand.

Dec. 10, 2024

Combining passions

With degrees in both music and public health, Mizzou graduate Robyne Sieh hopes to explore how music can impact our health, with possibilities for music therapy and health inspections along the way.

Dec. 10, 2024

Leading through service

Blake Willoughby serves on the Columbia school board, works a real estate job and is graduating with a doctoral degree from Mizzou — all in an effort to improve outcomes for his community.