
Graphic Design major Mindy Hamann wanted to find the perfect path forward that suited her love of both art and technology. She has found the best of both worlds, stepped out of her comfort zone and had some amazing experiences through SSU Graphic Design.
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Being the first generation in a family to go to college can bring some challenges. Shawnee State Dean of Students Marcie Simms knows these hurdles first-hand, part of the reason she founded SSU’s First-Gen program five years ago.
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Offering advising, tutoring and supplemental instruction, the Student Success Center provides an intricate resource to all Shawnee State University students seeking additional academic assistance outside of their classroom.
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The Shawnee State University Alumni Association recognizes six individuals for their achievements in their career fields and their communities in the presentation of the Alumni Awards.
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Donna Osburn knew she wanted a career where she could work in a school setting. Attending Shawnee State University, she chose to major in an Intervention Specialist degree within the university’s School of Education to follow that career path.
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Abby Blankenship enjoys showcasing her love of Shawnee State University as a Student Assistant in the Office of Admissions. A junior in the 3+2 Occupational Therapy program, Blankenship has also served as an Orientation Leader for prospective students in past years.
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Michael Shoemaker, a senior in the Digital Gaming Simulations and Engineering Technologies major, is in his third year of being a Resident Assistant (RA) for Shawnee State University. As a first-generation college student, struggling initially with being away from his family for the first time, Shoemaker found guidance through his own RA in his freshman year.
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