Weber State Stories
Here you'll find stories that spotlight some of Weber State University's boldest and brightest — people with the drive to go into the world, the workforce or wherever their passion takes them and Be Brilliant. Home to Wildcats from all walks of life, Weber State has played a significant part in each person's journey to learn, grow and shine, both on campus and in the community.
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HEALTH ScienceS
LORYN MERRILL
Miss Roy uses her past experience with the U.S. Army to pursue a career as a paramedic.
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RESPIRATORY THERAPY
TRENT BEUTLER
"My mission taught me to love and value people for their differences."
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political science
Ruby Vejar
A political science major earns a fellowship position to continue pursuing her passions.
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"I was immediately treated like family by the professors and students, and that really made the decision easy."
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
TYLER BROWN
Tyler uprooted his life and moved across the country to enroll in Weber State’s acclaimed automotive program.
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NURSING
MANDY PELLEW
"I feel like we get closer to our teachers here. They want you to succeed and will do everything they can to make that happen."
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MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK
jasmyne litanski
This master's program student has no problem getting her hands dirty if it means helping build community partnerships.
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CHEMISTRY
Norlito ranchez jr.
"I feel like no one should go through anything alone, especially with how many resources there are here at Weber."
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"I've built so many relationships here. It really makes a difference when there's support behind you."
COMPUTER SCIENCE
SHELBY WATCHMAN
This student felt career-ready when it came time to graduate from Weber State thanks to professors who created an environment where she felt comfortable asking questions.
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