More Than I Imagined

“Augustana has not only changed the way I view things, but also transformed me into a strong leader.”

“Augustana helped me find my path in life.”

“Every person that I have met at Augustana, whether it be a friend or a professor, has taught me a valuable lesson.”

“I had no idea how invigorating the path to achieving my ultimate goal would be.”

“I learned that I can strive under pressure.”

“Dr. Kaul and Dr. Ellis both made me think in new and challenging ways and have opened my eyes to the world of academia.”

“My experience in Nicaragua on a service medical trip has been by far the most life-changing.”

“I learned that I am passionate about helping others find their voice, and that I am OK with letting them use mine until they find the courage to use their own.”

“I have had so many meetings and wonderful conversations with the professors; I have no idea where I would be now without them.”

“Through both coursework and personal relationships, I discovered this well of strength in myself that I just didn't know existed.”

“I can do more than I ever thought I could.”

“I have not only learned a great deal, but have also further developed my passion for art.”

“The attention and guidance I’ve received from my professors here just amazes me.”

“Augustana has given me a much more complex and meaningful sense of my faith.”

“Reaching the summit of ‘Mt. Augustana’ near Cody, Wyo., twice was most definitely a ‘peak’ experience!”

“I have become a much more balanced and understanding person.”

“My experiences at Augustana have made me come to see myself as fearless. ”

“I could not have gotten where I am today without the friends that I’ve made at Augie.”

“I feel so much more prepared for the real world.”

“The professors in the psychology department played a tremendous role in my college career.”

“I've far surpassed where I thought I would be at the beginning of my college experience.”

“Now I actually know what I want to do after graduation!”

“I’ve found that I’m a lot more capable than I had originally thought.”

“I learned that I can be a lot stronger than I may have thought, when I need to be.”