Success Stories Archive - Hastings College

Video: Stull credits hard work, Hastings College for medical school acceptance

February 27, 2025

Ever since she was little, Hastings College student Lauren Stull dreamed of going to medical school and being a doctor, which was sparked by her love of biology. Now, Stull, who is from Lincoln, Nebraska, has been accepted to the University of Nebraska Medical Center where she’ll continue her journey. She credits Hastings College for […]

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Hastings High School class establishes scholarship to honor Sergeant ‘68, beloved reunion organizer

February 12, 2025

Organizing a high school reunion is often a thankless job, but members of the Hastings High School Class of 1964 found a unique way to honor the classmate who’s tracked down addresses, booked venues, planned entertainment and re-connected cherished friends for the past 60 years. At the August 2024 reunion, classmate Ronda Tycer of Incline

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Tyrell navigates complex world of financial tech

February 6, 2025

Hastings College graduate Blake Tyrell is making waves in the financial technology industry at Fiserv, a leading global provider of innovative payment and technology solutions that drive commerce and connect businesses, financial institutions and consumers worldwide. As a corporate analyst in Fiserv’s Global Analyst Program, Tyrell, a 2022 graduate, is immersed in a fast-paced environment

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Hastings College: Confidence amidst changes

January 15, 2025

It’s a tough world for higher education in America. But even with the cards stacked against small colleges, Hastings College is showing that through planning and partnerships, the numbers don’t have to be in the negatives. If you’ve been reading recent headlines, it looks like a bleak time for American colleges and universities. “Can Small,

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Connection with Crimson Tide leads Wilson to the Patriots

January 15, 2025

In what could be described as an athletic trainer’s dream job, exercise science graduate Julyah Wilson ’22 interned this past summer with the New England Patriots, the NFL team that dazzled fans during the Brady-Belichick era, won a record six Super Bowl titles and continues to sell out every home game. Wilson, a former Bronco

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Johnson shares perspective of student life behind the camera lens

January 8, 2025

When he’s not in class, chances are you’ll find Hastings College junior Amiel Johnson of Nassau, The Bahamas, with his camera on the sidelines of whatever athletic team is practicing or competing, or at a campus event — always looking for his next shot. Johnson is rarely seen without his camera, always rolling ready to

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Your Four Year Plan at Hastings College

December 21, 2024

Feeling unsure about what to expect in college? You’re not alone. We get it – many students feel exactly the same way when they’re starting out. That’s why at Hastings College we’ve created a flexible four-year plan, designed to help you navigate every step of the journey. In year one, we’ll help you find your

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How the tunes spin: Q&A with Duane Harriott ’96

December 20, 2024

After earning a bachelor’s degree in English at Hastings College, Duane Harriott ‘96 moved to New York City and made its music scene home. Currently, he’s a music consultant for Gray V, a music curation company serving Target, Michael Kors and Marriott Hotels among other clients. Harriott lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Marisa Mendez,

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REU success story: Mentorship makes a difference for McClure

December 20, 2024

Landing one research experience for undergraduates (REU) is an accomplishment for a student in the sciences. Milly McClure, a senior from Liberal, Kansas, landed four. The physics and mathematics major spent summer 2024 in Texas A&M’s Cyclotron Institute. She helped faculty learn to use a new thermal evaporator—a machine integral to the institute’s research into

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Goad inspires at the Robert Henri Museum

December 20, 2024

As Ally Goad guided a visitor through the Robert Henri Museum and Art Gallery, she pointed out one of her favorite paintings, “In Amsterdam,” a moody urban landscape illuminated by a dramatic sliver of light breaking through dark clouds. “The composition of this particular painting is almost perfect. It draws your eyes from the corner

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