Whitney Mountain, 21, will receive her bachelor’s degree on June 14 from the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication, in news/editorial. She is from Portland. “When I was growing up, my parents had their friends from college over to watch Duck games, and I would listen to them tell stories about...
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Steven Strand, 23, will receive his bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in sports marketing when he graduates June 14 from the University of Oregon. He is from Portland. “Having the opportunity to learn from a collection of industry mavens in an experiential setting at Nike Inc. and IMG was...
Niharika (Knee-ha-rica) “Niha” Bhattarai, 21, will receive her bachelor’s degree in international studies when she graduates June 14 from the University of Oregon. She is from Salem. “The friendships made here will last through the ups and downs of life,” she says.
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Janese Olalde, 53, will receive her master’s degree in couples and family therapy when she graduates June 14 from the University of Oregon. She is from Eugene. “I enjoy having the intimate connection (of) working with people in therapy,” she says. “I enjoy helping people discover their own inner strengths and resources...
Daniel Cogan, 21, will receive his bachelor’s degree in business administration/sports business when he graduates June 14 from the University of Oregon. He is from Junction City. “I grew up and attended public school in a small rural town that historically sent a very small percentage of students to four-year universities.”
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