Students who start small businesses and break new ground; professors who inspire in the classroom and in their fields of research; alums who change the world at work. At UVM, inspiring stories are everywhere. Take a closer look...

  • Jillian Scannell ’20 at a climate rally
    Jillian Scannell ’20
    Environmental studies major, Truman Scholarship winner, activist
  • Rubenstein School poised Nisha Nadkarni to swim in a sea (or lake) of meaningful water research and opportunity.
    Nisha Nadkarni ’20
    Environmental sciences major, continuing a position at a local firm doing stormwater consultation
  • Vanessa Myhaver (left) and her friend Anne Marie Stupinski, both members of the Class of 2020, at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
    Vanessa Myhaver ’20
    Math major, working for NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center this summer
  • Olivia Machanic '20
    Olivia Machanic '20
    Business administration major, starting job at Unilever
  • Sophie John skiing
    Sophie John ’20
    Exercise science major, Nordic skier, pursuing her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in the fall
  • Xavier Giddings ’20 in Uganda
    Xavier Giddings ’20
    Starting job as a registered nurse in Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center’s Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  • Ethan Foley on the ice
    Ethan Foley ’20
    Secondary education/social sciences major, pursuing his master's degree
  • Michael Chan
    Michael Chan ’20
    Starting new job as a research analyst at boutique market research firm, Fulcrum Research Group
  • Emily Bruggeman ’20 during a semester abroad in Russia
    Emily Bruggeman ’20
    Landed coveted internship researching U.S.-Russian foreign policy issues at the Cato Institute’s Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity
  • Matt Bompastore (center, held aloft by pals) rates an Alternative Spring Break spent repairing a storm-damaged home in West Virginia as one of his favorite weeks of college
    Matt Bompastore '20
    Microbiology major, heading to the Larner College of Medicine for med school