Alumni Success
Lucas gains insight, marketing experience at Chief Industries
Initially unfamiliar with Chief Industries, Hastings College marketing major Juana Lucas discovered the company during a job fair on campus last spring — and landed a summer internship where she gained hands-on experience in…
Teeple explores community development, growth while working for City of Hastings
Hastings College junior business administration major Lily Teeple is fostering a sense of belonging within the community through her work with the City of Hastings Development Services Department, which provides planning and…
Video: Kascak finds supportive faculty, success at Hastings College
Wanting to be a political journalist, Savana Kascak of Thornton, Colorado, found support and encouragement at Hastings College, in part by working collaboratively with her advisor, political science professor Dr. Bob Amyot.…
Gibson builds customer service skills while interning at CPI
This summer, Hastings College senior Shimar Gibson is providing effective solutions and elevating his customer service skills during an internship with Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) in Hastings, Nebraska. Gibson has been working…
Byrne finds passion in helping those in need at Christ in the City Denver
Simple acts of kindness hold a deeper significance when helping the homeless community, says Hastings College senior Vince Byrne, who was inspired to help his community and apply his missionary work and…
Video: Quiroz takes advantage of research opportunities at Hastings College
Citlaly Quiroz of Fort Morgan, Colorado, wanted to find a small college community, but also wanted a school with research opportunities. She found both at Hastings College. She learned the faculty encourages…
Kimbrough explores data, community dynamics at Ellerbrock Norris
Matching numbers and data to balance sheets, reconciling files and handling large datasets to assist businesses in analyzing their annual performance may not seem like fun, but to Hastings College senior Claire…
Semester in Scotland studying, wielding axe gives Myers newfound sense of community
When Hastings College junior Anya Myers studied abroad at Dundee University in Scotland for the spring semester, she stumbled upon and joined a Medieval Reenactment Society, a club whose members reenact historical…
Beachly to continue exploring as he steps into retirement after 27 years at Hastings College
Dr. Bill Beachly believes the best learning happens not in lectures but on adventures, which is why in nearly three decades as a Hastings College wildlife biology professor, he’s taken countless students…