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Flash Focus: Tommy Charnie

Meet Tommy Charnie, a junior architecture major in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design from Weirton, West Virginia, whose passions serve as daily motivators, fueling what many would call a packed schedule.

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Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis Abroad

Hemlines and Horizons: Senior Studies Fashion Across the Globe

Inspiration can come from anywhere, but traveling the world and experiencing different cultures seems to be the best source of creativity for Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis, a senior fashion design major from Curitiba, Brazil, exploring the world with the programs offered by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University. 

Tags: Profiles, Global Reach, Student Life, Global Presence

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IN A FLASH: 24 Hours Later and 30 Degrees Lower

March arrived at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ with warmer temperatures and sunny skies, inspiring students to venture outdoors. That all changed, however, in just a day's time, as winds whipped, temperatures dropped and snow fell. 

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I Promise Students Find Treasure at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Museum

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Museum.

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Community Impact, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Museum, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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Flash Focus: Bella Hanley

Meet Bella Hanley, a junior economics major from Canfield, Ohio, and member of Delta Sigma Pi, a co-educational professional business fraternity, with the post-graduation goal of attending law school.

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Muna Koirala, a first-year architecture student, talks about her academic highs and lows.

First-Year Architecture Student Continues to Build Her Foundation

Muna Koirala is not shy about admitting that her first year in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design has been a challenge.

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The Social Code: Students Respond to Changing Social Media Landscape

The TikTok ban. Platforms removing fact-checkers. Political motivations. So much is changing so fast in the social media landscape. But is it business as usual for students using social media? Has anything changed? 

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Drew DeGeorge, a senior accounting major, prepares his peers to become trainers in the P.E.E.R. Success Academy.

P.E.E.R. Success Academy Builds a Foundation for Leadership Beyond the Classroom

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s P.E.E.R. Success Academy serves as the foundation for peer educator and peer leader positions on campus.

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IN A FLASH: Canine Kisses for a Cause

A Valentine’s Day Puppy Kissing Booth in the Kent Student Center helped Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students raise funds for an organization that provides service dogs to children and veterans with disabilities.

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Flash Focus: Benjamin Ward

Flash Focus: Benjamin Ward

Meet Benjamin Ward, a senior computer science major from New Philadelphia, Ohio, juggling research, professional opportunities and extracurricular experiences during his Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ academic career.

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