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Headshot of Alik Callahan

May 12, 2025

Letter to the future: Mizzou grad shares why he’s always wanted to teach

Alik Callahan, who will graduate this weekend with a degree in education from Mizzou’s College of Education and Human Development, pens a letter to his future students.
Abigail Whitt posing.

May 12, 2025

Whitt explores her interests — and the world — at Mizzou

After studying and serving others in Italy, Jamaica and Japan, Abigail Whitt will graduate this spring and start working in Mizzou’s University Hospital, where her parents met.
Egan Ward sitting at a news desk

May 12, 2025

Missouri School of Journalism graduate Egan Ward doesn’t bury the lede

The reporter reflects on his time at the Missouri School of Journalism.
Kaile Kalton

May 12, 2025

How to master college — and your career: Advice from spring graduate Kaile Kalton

After earning a bachelor’s and master’s in accounting, Kalton is heading to KPMG to work as an audit associate.
Roee Darr playing keyboard, chess and in a white doctors coat

May 12, 2025

Roee Dar found family, purpose and harmony at Mizzou’s School of Medicine

Through patient-based learning, music and service, the future pediatrician built a foundation rooted in connection and care.

Hope Adamson and her father

May 12, 2025

Law school graduate delivers her verdict on a legal education

For Hope Adamson, Mizzou Law was more than casebooks. Here, she found community, clinics and courtroom experience.
Alyson Coles on the quad.

May 12, 2025

From first-gen to Mizzou made 

Fueled by the support she received at Mizzou, Alyson Coles wants to pay it forward by helping others in medical school after graduating this spring.

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May 12, 2025

Nursing graduate follows in black and gold footsteps

The youngest of four siblings who all attended Mizzou, Mary Grace Cantalin plans to graduate this spring and return to St. Louis to work as an ER nurse.
Sherae Honeycutt at 14 and today

May 12, 2025

Dear Me: Journalism graduate shares journey from foster care to master’s degree

Read Sherae Honeycutt’s note to her younger self as she prepares for commencement.
Headshot of Eli Bollinger

May 12, 2025

How Eli Bollinger used Mizzou to turn a passion for coding into a career

Leadership, community and curiosity have shaped this senior’s journey to a future in tech.

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