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ASU student and Navy veteran Travis Luck

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Veterans Upward Bound helped Navy veteran succeed at ASU

Navy veteran Travis Luck said the transition to college after serving wasn’t easy. But Veteran’s Upward Bound helped him succeed.

"I want people to know my story and others’ stories who had similar experiences.”

— Stephanie Cahill

“I wanted to help other first-generation students coming in and international students coming in.”

— Alpha Ngwenya

“My degree makes me stand out substantially. Sustainability is a new degree around the country, but ASU has had it for over 10 years.”

— Caroline Cloud

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ASU students Priyanka Nava and Carolyn Giangrosso volunteer at Future for Kids

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ASU students mentor Valley youth at Future for Kids

Every week, ASU students take a short light rail ride to mentor Valley youth through Future for Kids.

Read More | November 11, 2019 | Read time: 2 mins min read

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Marine Corps veteran says things got simpler when he started chasing his dreams

This Sun Devil veteran credits the Disability Resource Center and the Cronkite school for a successful college experience and start of professional career.

Read More | November 10, 2019 | Read time: 3 mins min read

A student onstage at ASU's OUTxIgnite storytelling event for Fall Pride Week 2019

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Out at ASU Week 2019 celebrates and supports LGBTQ+ pride

ASU students celebrated fall LGBTQ+ pride during Out at ASU Week in October.

Read More | November 8, 2019 | Read time: 2 mins min read

Joaquin Ramos poses at ASU's Memorial Union

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First-gen student encourages Arizona youth to go to college

Joaquin Ramos, born in Nogales, Ariz., is a first-generation student and the executive director of SPARKS for the Tempe campus.

Read More | November 7, 2019 | Read time: 3 mins min read

ASU students in the pool at the Sun Devil Fitness Complex

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ASU programming board hosts away-game football viewing parties

ASU PAB hosts viewing parties at the SDFC pool and the SDFC field to cheer on ASU Football as they travel.

Read More | November 1, 2019 | Read time: 2 mins min read

Sigma Alpha Iota members at ASU's Fine Art Center steps

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ASU students use Greek life to pursue their passion in music

For the students in Sigma Alpha Iota and Phi Mu Alpha, Greek life is more than creating a sisterhood and brotherhood. It’s about finding an outlet for your musical side and growing your professional development in the music industry.

Read More | November 1, 2019 | Read time: 5 mins min read

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