Student Profiles Archives - Honors College

May 22, 2023

A future in evolution: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Theodore Mantis

A small section on evolution in a high school AP biology class led Theodore Mantis to believe this important topic deserved more in-depth study.

May 19, 2023

Taxing, but rewarding: Meet PNW 2023 graduate Arti Patel

Arti Patel, ’23, is graduating with a bachelor of science in Accounting.

May 8, 2023

Up to bat: Meet PNW 2023 graduate Ashley Bravo

Ashley Bravo, ’23, is graduating as a double major of Integrative Human Health and Psychology.

April 25, 2023

PNW Day of Giving Spotlight: Tamar Clark

As Purdue University Northwest looks ahead to Day of Giving on April 26, 2023, PNW student Tamar Clark shares how your support for scholarships helps first-generation, low-income PNW students Power Onward to achieve their goals.

March 28, 2023

PNW student’s research featured in undergraduate research journal

Purdue University Northwest alumna Saige Addison's undergraduate research is featured in the latest Journal of Purdue Undergraduate Research (JPUR).

January 3, 2023

A love of teaching: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Kathryn Rochefort

Kathryn Rochefort’s love of learning and teaching was inspired by her third grade teacher. It was that inspiration which led her to earn a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Reading from the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).

December 2, 2022

Inspired to Mentor: Meet PNW 2022 graduate Aaron Ramirez

Ramirez, a first-generation student from East Chicago, has served as a peer mentor in the Honors College, including as the first-ever Peer Mentor Chair on the college’s Student Advisory Board. He has also worked as a peer mentor in TRIO Student Support Services.

November 30, 2022

Programming the future: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Mya Dixon

A trip to the library to research careers pointed Mya Dixon, ’22, towards the field of computer science and information systems.

May 26, 2022

Chancellor Medallion Recipient: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Travis McKinney

Military veteran, former county sheriff’s deputy, father and now college graduate. Travis McKinney, ’22, graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Technology with a concentration in Cybersecurity from the College of Technology at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).

May 4, 2022

Broadening horizons: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Daizha Hunter

Daizha Hunter, ‘22, will be graduating with a bachelor of science in psychology. The Hammond native, who loves being around and learning about kids, aspires to be a clinical psychologist.